Kristen Knouft

Kristen Knouft is an accomplished marketing executive with extensive experience in building and leading marketing strategies across various sectors. Currently serving as the Chief Marketing Officer at Gatekeeper since June 2025, Kristen previously held the role of Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Revenue Officer at WizeHive, where significant achievements included repositioning the company as a recognized SaaS leader and facilitating 8X ARR growth. Prior to WizeHive, Kristen was Managing Director and Chief Marketing Officer at Accenture, contributing to a substantial business growth from $315 million to over $1 billion in three years. As a founding team member at Procurian, Kristen played a crucial role in establishing the company as a leader in the "procurement-as-a-service" market, achieving $150 million in annual recurring revenue. Additionally, experience at EY included developing strategic initiatives for major clients such as Marriott International. Kristen earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Drexel University.