Kristen Brittingham

Kristen Brittingham is a strategic leader and higher education consultant currently serving as Associate Director at EAB since December 2021. Previous experience includes a role as Director for Student Success and Advisor Support at the University of Massachusetts Amherst from August 2017 to August 2021, where responsibilities involved strategic planning and oversight for academic advising. Prior to that, Kristen held multiple positions at the University of South Carolina, including Director for Success Connect, focusing on academic interventions and retention initiatives from October 2015 to August 2017. Earlier career highlights include roles at Georgia Institute of Technology spanning from June 2011 to September 2015, where Kristen was an Academic Advisor and Interim Events and Marketing Coordinator, and also contributed as a Course Instructor and Study Abroad Group Leader. Kristen began the professional journey at Clemson University, earning an M.Ed in Counselor Education and working as a Graduate Assistant for Fraternity and Sorority Life. A BS in Psychology was also obtained from Clemson University.