Kristen has been an instrumental and trusted ally in Caribou’s transformative journey, guiding us through the intricate process of developing a comprehensive people and culture refinement, talent development, organizational design and total rewards strategy. Kristen’s strategic acumen, coupled with her profound understanding of organizational dynamics, has yielded a tailored approach perfectly attuned to Caribou’s overarching objectives. Throughout my initial 100 days as CEO, Kristen’s results-driven mindset and unwavering determination have been pivotal in effecting organizational change. Her distinctive fusion of professionalism, genuine care, focus on driving tangible business outcomes, and adeptness in offering constructive challenges render her an exceptional strategic collaborator.

Kristen is a true catalyst for organizational success. Her exceptional ability to seamlessly partner with the business, navigate transformative change, and provide insightful executive coaching is unmatched. Kristen not only leads through change but fosters growth in others, embodying the essence of an executive coach. Her transparency and authenticity create a trust that goes beyond professional boundaries – and while I no longer directly work with her I feel she is someone I reach out to when needing advice.

“Kristen is a strategic leader that partners closely with your teams and stakeholders and understands how to execute against plans aligned to the broader strategic vision. She thinks three steps ahead of today to help teams think through short- and long-term ideas and approaches. She approaches work and consulting engagements as a two-way partnership and is fully engaged and collaborative – all of which help to strengthen the success of your business.”