Kristin Economos

Kristin Economos is an experienced professional in educational leadership and student engagement, currently serving as the Owner of The Life Skills Launch since May 2022. Kristin has held various leadership roles at Drake University since June 2018, including Senior Director of The Adams Leadership Institute and Director of Student Leadership Programs. Prior experience includes positions at the University of Minnesota, where Kristin worked as Assistant Director for Student Engagement and Coordinator of Student Engagement, as well as an Academic Advisor. Kristin's past experience also includes a role as Campus Business Developer at Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions and various positions at Iowa State University, including Orientation Graduate Assistant and New Student Programs Advisor. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Educational Leadership & Policy Studies from Iowa State University and a Bachelor's degree in Merchandising from the same institution, along with a period of study at the University of the Arts London in 2008.