Kristen Wilkinson

Vice President, Brand at Parkbridge

Kristen Wilkinson has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Kristen started their career in 1997 as a Marketing Coordinator for DMC, Inc. Kristen then worked as a Marketing Coordinator for Intrawest from 1999 to 2001. Kristen later joined The Lora Bay Corporation in 2003 as the Director of Marketing, a position they held until 2009. Kristen then worked at Genesis Land Development Corp from 2012 to 2016, serving as the Marketing Manager and later as the General Manager of Sales & Marketing. From 2016 to 2017, Kristen worked as a Sales Manager at StreetSide Development Corporation. Kristen then moved on to Parkbridge, where they held various roles, including Director of Customer Experience from June to December 2018, Vice President of Marketing & Sales from January 2019 to September 2021, and currently as the Vice President of Brand starting in September 2021.

Kristen Wilkinson has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Development Economics and International Development from the University of Guelph. Kristen also completed a Construction Safety Training Systems & Alberta OHS Legislation Awareness program at the Alberta Construction Safety Association in 2015. In the same year, they obtained a Performance Management Certificate from Mount Royal University and completed a Project Management Basics course at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT). In 2014, Kristen earned a Sales Management certification from the Professional Home Builders Institute, with a focus on Selling Skills and Sales Operations. In 2013, they completed the Professional Selling 1 program at the Professional Home Builders Institute, which covered Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations. Prior to these certifications, Kristen obtained their BA in International Development, with a specialization in the Biophysical Environment, from the University of Guelph in 1996. Their most recent education milestone was in 2012 when they obtained a Digital Marketing Leadership Certificate from the Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada.

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Timeline

  • Vice President, Brand

    September, 2021 - present

  • Vice President Marketing Sales

    January, 2019

  • Director Customer Experience

    June, 2018