Kristin Barishian is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in accounting and audit management. Currently serving as a Partner at Marcum LLP since November 2010, Kristin has held various advancing roles, including Director, Senior Manager, Audit Manager, and Audit Supervisor. Kristin's commitment to community development is evident through service as a Board Member for the South Coast Entrepreneurs Collaborative from December 2019 to 2022, which focuses on fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in the region. Additionally, Kristin contributed to the Boston VA Research Institute, Inc. as a Board Member from July 2013 to 2017 and served as Audit Committee Chair starting in February 2016. Kristin holds a Master of Science in Accounting from Bentley University, where studies were completed from 2003 to 2004, following an undergraduate degree from the same institution from 1999 to 2003.