Krista Mathews

Krista Mathews is an experienced HR professional currently serving as HR Manager at the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind since June 2023. Previously, Krista held various positions at the YMCA of Long Island from December 2013 to June 2023, including HR and Payroll Manager and Human Resources Generalist, providing HR support and driving functional excellence. Prior experience includes serving as Human Resources Supervisor at Babies R Us, managing HR operations for a high-volume retailer. Krista began the career as a Sales Associate at Newsday Media Group and completed an internship focused on safety compliance. Krista holds a Bachelor's degree in Health Science with a concentration in Occupational Health and Safety from Stony Brook University.