Kristin Mehiel

Kristin Mehiel has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Kristin is currently the Head of Marketing at BizIQ - Smart Growth Marketing since September 2022. Prior to this, they co-founded Mad Jack Snowsports in 2017, where they served as the Co-Founder & Head of Sales and Marketing. In this role, they led angel and seed funding, developed the brand and messaging strategy, and launched innovative snowsports products.

From 2019, Kristin worked as an Early Stage Startup Advisor at Cal Poly CIE Small Business Development Center. Their responsibilities included advising startups and small businesses on various aspects of marketing and business development. Kristin was also involved in pitch deck development for entrepreneurs in different industries.

Before that, they served as the Head of Sales & Marketing at Experts Exchange from 2015 to 2017. In this role, they directed B2B sales and marketing functions and played a key role in introducing a new digital product line. Kristin achieved significant growth in B2B sales and managed sales and marketing teams.

From 2013 to 2015, Kristin was the Director of Market Development at Kibo Commerce, where they were responsible for all market development efforts. Prior to that, they briefly worked as a Business Development Manager at Shopatron in 2013.

Earlier in their career, Kristin worked as the Director of Member Services at the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce from 2009 to 2013. Kristin also served as the Publisher/Owner of DiningOut Orange County from 2004 to 2008. Their first job was as a Project Manager at Wall Street On Demand from 1999 to 2004.

Overall, Kristin Mehiel has significant experience in sales, marketing, business development, and startup advisory roles.

Kristin Mehiel obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from UC Santa Barbara, attending from 1992 to 1996. Prior to their undergraduate studies, they attended University City High School, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.