Kristine Kilbourne

Kristine Kilbourne is an experienced communications professional with a diverse background in marketing and public relations. Currently serving as a Development Communications Specialist for Best Friends Animal Society since January 2022, Kilbourne previously held senior positions at Karmanos Cancer Institute and Strings Music Festival, demonstrating a strong focus on strategic communication. With earlier roles that include Communications Manager at Credit Simple and Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design, and content creation at Remilon, LLC, Kilbourne has honed skills in both communications and marketing. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a focus on Public Relations from Oakland University, complemented by further studies at Community College of Denver and Michigan State University.