Catherine Girardeau is a San Francisco-based writer and audio producer for museums and the media industry.
She’s currently Director of Projects, USA for multimedia digital experience design firm Imagineear. Previously, she was a Creative Lead for Earprint LLC, which partners with museums to create unique interpretive multimedia experiences. As an Executive Producer at Pushkin Industries, she was a co-founding producer of Against the Rules, a narrative podcast hosted by bestselling author/journalist Michael Lewis (Moneyball, The Big Short). Her other Pushkin projects included Legacy of Speed, a documentary podcast about sprinting and social justice hosted by Malcolm Gladwell; Where There's a Will: Finding Shakespeare with the Old Globe Theatre; and the science podcast Incubation, about viruses. Her independent work includes Phone Booth: Calling Home, the first in a series of story collections delivered via vintage phone booths, Above the Fog, a podcast about walking and spirituality made as podcaster-in-residence at San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral, Viewpoints: Body Language, a media project with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and radio features for PRI, NPR stations and the public radio program Marketplace. She’s been a producer for Marketplace, the Stanford Storytelling Project, and museum media company Antenna International, taught podcasting at UC Berkeley, and written for Terrain Magazine.