Kristine Balandra

Kristine Balandra, JD, is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as the Director of Procurement at Pacific Life since September 2019, specializing in the Professional Services category. Prior to this role, Kristine held various positions including Global Sourcing Leader at Spectrum Brands and Manager of Enterprise Sourcing and Procurement at UnitedHealth Group. Kristine's career began at Overnite Express Ltd as a Senior Marketing Associate and has included roles such as Commodity Manager at Ingram Micro and Staff Accountant. Kristine holds a Doctor of Law degree with a Business Law Practice Certificate (with distinction) from Western State College of Law and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Cal State Fullerton, College of Business and Economics.