Summary
Kristy serves as Research Coordinator for the College of Engineering. She is a program manager and communications specialist with 25 years combined experience in the public, private and nonprofit sectors. Her diverse background includes such roles as nonprofit executive director, program manager, tech-sales liaison for online B2C deliverables, technical editor, and trainer for software, hardware and large-scale retail point-of-sale systems for such companies as Fujitsu and McDonald’s. Kristy also has an 18-year track record of success as an independent marketing and communications consultant focused on organizational development, capacity building, fundraising and grant writing for nonprofit organizations. She takes great pride in utilizing her wide range of skills and expertise to further the College of Engineering research initiatives. Kristy enjoys skiing, tennis, pickleball, traveling and spending quality time with family and friends.
Education
B.S., Industrial & Organizational Psychology, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1996
Professional certifications
National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA)