Kristen Newcomer

Kristen Newcomer is a seasoned professional in online education and event management, currently serving as an Online Education Specialist at the Investments & Wealth Institute since August 2018. In this role, Kristen oversees sponsored webinars, manages speakers, and ensures compliance with continuing education requirements. Previously, as Conference Program Manager at the same institute, Kristen managed a vast network of over 200 speakers and collaborated with marketing teams to achieve event goals. Kristen's experience also includes a significant tenure at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington, D.C., where as Special Events Manager, Kristen achieved a 40% increase in event ROI and led successful fundraising initiatives. With early experience in event planning and a strong academic foundation in International Hospitality and Tourism Management, along with an MBA from Saint Leo University, Kristen exemplifies expertise in managing complex events and educational programs.