Cathy Stepp

Cathy Stepp
8th Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
In office
January 3, 2011 – August 31, 2017
GovernorScott Walker
Preceded byMatthew J. Frank
Succeeded byDan Meyer
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 21st district
In office
January 6, 2003 – January 3, 2007
Preceded byKimberly Plache
Succeeded byJohn Lehman
Personal details
Born
Catherine L. O'Donnell

(1963-08-17) August 17, 1963 (age 61)
Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpousePaul Stepp
Children2
ResidenceBranson, Missouri

Catherine L. "Cathy" Stepp (née O'Donnell; born August 17, 1963) is an American government administrator and former Republican politician. She is the city administrator of Branson, Missouri, and previously served as regional administrator (midwest) of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under President Donald Trump. Earlier, she was secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in the cabinet of governor Scott Walker, and served four years in the Wisconsin State Senate, representing Racine County.