Kris R.

Kris R. has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various industries. Starting their career at ChromaGraphics in 1996, Kris worked in bindery operations until 2000. They then moved on to Adecco, where they worked in warehouse and assembly line roles from 2000 to 2002. Following that, Kris served as a community service leader at AmeriCorps from 2002 to 2003.

In 2004, Kris joined the US Navy as a Navy SEAL and served until 2013. After their military service, Kris worked as an MBA summer intern in retail client operations at Vanguard in 2014. The following year, they became a project manager at Vanguard from 2015 to 2016, subsequently transitioning to the role of chief of staff in planning and development from 2016 to 2017. Kris then took on the position of line manager in retail client operations from 2017 to 2018 before being promoted to senior manager in the same department for a brief period in 2018.

In 2018, Kris transitioned to Blackstone, where they initially worked as a vice president from 2018 to 2021. They then became a principal from 2022 to 2023. Currently, Kris is serving as the VP of Operations at Legence, starting in February 2023.

Overall, Kris R. has demonstrated a strong track record of leadership and experience in various roles across different organizations throughout their career.

Kris R. completed a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Strategy, Operations, and Marketing from The Wharton School from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Management Information Systems from San Jose State University from 2000 to 2002. They also completed Associate of Science (AS) and Associate of Arts (AA) degrees from Santa Rosa Junior College from 1997 to 2000. In addition to their formal education, Kris R. obtained several certifications, including Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls (CRISC) from ISACA in 2018, Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) from ASQ - World Headquarters in 2019, and Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute in 2020. They also completed various online courses and trainings in subjects such as accounting analytics, project management, data visualization, and python programming.