Kristi Riedinger

Kristi Riedinger is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in operational excellence and continuous improvement across various industries. Currently serving as the Director of Pharma Strategy and Business Excellence at Bristol Myers Squibb since April 2023, Kristi previously held the position of Director of Strategic Operations and Transformation at AbbVie from March 2020 to April 2023. Prior roles include Associate Director of Operational Excellence at Allergan, Director of Operations and Continuous Improvement at Ashley Furniture HomeStore, and Continuous Improvement Manager at BD, where Kristi managed global Six Sigma initiatives. With a career that began as a Process Engineer at BOC, Kristi has consistently demonstrated expertise in project management, Lean methodologies, and supply chain optimization, supported by a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.