Catherine Ann Novelli (born 1957) is president of Listening for America, a non-profit organization in international trade policy.

She was also the State Department's Senior Coordinator for International Information Technology Diplomacy.

[2] President Barack Obama nominated Novelli as Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment on September 24, 2013.

[2][4] In 2015, President Obama unsuccessfully nominated Novelli to be United States Alternate Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

[5][6] Novelli is married to David J. Apol, who is the acting Director of the United States Office of Government Ethics.