Krista Klinkhammer

Krista Klinkhammer serves as the Deputy Chief of Staff and Executive Communications Specialist at Oregon Health & Science University since February 2020. Prior to this role, Krista held positions at Oregon State University from November 2012 to February 2020, including Senior Writer for Executive and Advancement Communications and Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications, where leadership of a six-person team supported brand management and strategic communications for the College of Engineering. Previous experience includes Marketing and Communications Manager at MOM Magazine and various roles at MassMutual Financial Group, rounding out a diverse career in communications and marketing. Krista earned a Master’s degree in Management of Information Systems from RPI Lally School of Management and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Anthropology from Lafayette College.