COO, Jewish Family Services
Kristin is the COO of Jewish Family Services and is responsible for the successful management of the day-to-day operations of the agency, including client services and programs, IT and facilities and budgetary accountability. She acts in the CEO’s capacity in his absence. She provides daily oversight of agency activities and leadership in crafting a vision for the future direction of the agency’s programs and administrative services. Kristin provides leadership in the agency’s strategic planning process and transformation to an outcomes-driven model of service. Before coming to JFS, Kristin spent nine years at King County Housing Authority, where she led the Section 8 voucher program and Homeless Initiatives. Previously, she worked at Abt Associates in Cambridge, Massachusetts, providing technical assistance and analysis to government agencies. Kristin has a Bachelor of Arts from Vassar College and a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.
