Kristen is based in New York City and provides strategic management and integrated communications oversight for Shift, Beacon's tenant amenity program. Before joining Beacon, Kristen held supervisory roles at global advertising firms including Ogilvy & Mather and Arnold Worldwide where she led consumer research and the development of multimedia campaigns for clients such as American Express, Marriott, and Coca-Cola. Kristen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the Carroll School of Management at Boston College. She also serves on the Young Professionals Board of the James Beard Foundation.