Kristen Krey

Kristen Krey has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Kristen currently serves as the Director of Government and Community Engagement at Kim Joyce & Associates, a leading grant writing firm. In this role, they provide a wide range of services to nonprofits, for-profits, institutes of higher education, local government units, tribes, and public agencies.

Prior to their current position, Kristen worked as an Adjunct Professor at Webster University from 2013 to 2022. Kristen was responsible for teaching courses in their field of expertise.

Kristen also has extensive experience in government and public administration. Kristen served as the Grants Administrator for the City of Glendale AZ, starting in 1997 and continuing until the present. In this role, they advised all city departments on grant opportunities and maintained collaborative relationships with government and private funders. Before that, they worked as a City Council Administrator for the same organization, providing leadership for the City Council office.

Earlier in their career, Kristen worked as a Human Resources Manager at Fleetwood, where they promoted a team-oriented work environment and developed human resource practices. Kristen also held the position of Juvenile Detention Manager at Coconino County, where they were responsible for managing personnel, budget, facility, and operations.

Kristen's work experience also includes serving as the Director of Special Projects at the New York City Department of Correction. In this role, they focused on labor relations management and large-scale project development for a department with a significant employee and inmate population.

Throughout their career, Kristen has demonstrated a strong ability to lead, collaborate, and manage complex projects in diverse professional settings.

Kristen Krey holds a Master's degree in Organizational Management, which they obtained from the University of Phoenix from 1999 to 2001. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and Political Science from SUNY Brockport, although the specific time period is unspecified. Additionally, Krey pursued a Certified Public Manager degree in Public Administration from Arizona State University, completing it from 1998 to 2000.