Kristin Carpenter

Kristin Carpenter currently serves as the Manager of Strategic Initiatives at Purpose Built Schools Atlanta, a position held since November 2017. Previously, Kristin worked as an Associate at Tyton Partners from August 2016 to November 2017 and as a Corp Member with Teach For America, where responsibilities included teaching 9th Grade Math and coaching cheerleading at Riverdale High School in Atlanta, as well as teaching 4th Grade at Richmond College Prep in California and coaching Girls on the Run. Kristin completed a fellowship in the Office of Senator Mike Johnston in summer 2015, focusing on educational research. Prior to these roles, Kristin worked as a Consultant at Deloitte & Touche LLP, where process efficiencies were implemented for a Fortune 100 retailer. Early career experiences include community relations roles at the YMCA and Semester At Sea, and a finance internship at Genworth Financial. Kristin obtained a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business in 2011, complemented by a study abroad program during a semester at sea through the University of Virginia.