Kristy Eckman

Kristy Eckman has over two decades of diverse experience in sales, education, and leadership roles. Currently serving as General Manager of Key Accounts at New Balance since August 2003, Kristy has held various positions including Channel Sales Manager and Regional Sales Manager, contributing to business development and sales growth in the Georgia and South Carolina markets. Prior experience includes ownership of Soul Comfort, Inc., a role as Regional High School Presenter at American InterContinental University focused on educational outreach, and a position as Campaign Director for Teach for America, where Kristy led university recruitment initiatives. Kristy's career began as a 1st Grade ESL teacher in Phoenix, AZ, providing instruction to second language learners. Kristy holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Public Policy from the University of Chicago.