EducationUniversity of Kansas (M.A., Organizational Psychology)

Notable personal detailsJulie Lorenz is an American transportation executive who served as secretary of the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), appointed in January 2019 and serving through December 23, 2022. She previously served at KDOT as director of public affairs (2003–2011) and has worked in strategic consulting and public engagement for transportation projects. Lorenz earned a master’s degree in organizational psychology from the University of Kansas and bachelor’s degrees in psychology and business administration from Drury University.