Kristen Hutchinson

Kristen Hutchinson has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Kristen currently holds the position of VP Innovation & Strategic Relationships at STChealth, a role they started in June 2022. Prior to this, Kristen served as the Director of Pharmacy and Innovation at STChealth from January 2016 to July 2022.

Before joining STChealth, Kristen worked at Walmart for several years. Kristen held the role of Director of Innovation & New Product Development - Health & Wellness from November 2010 to December 2015. During this time, they created a strategic roadmap for Walmart's Pharmacy Clinical Services and drove the development of innovative business concepts. Kristen also served as the Senior Marketing Manager at Walmart from June 2008 to November 2010, where they designed seasonal co-marketing programs and led the marketing strategy for the national Medicare Part D preferred pharmacy network.

Earlier in their career, Kristen worked at Dr Pepper Snapple Group as a Marketing Manager from May 2003 to June 2008. Kristen played a key role in the successful launch of a new flavor innovation for Dr Pepper and led the product development and commercialization strategy for new flavors.

Kristen's work experience also includes a role as an Assistant Brand Manager at Kimberly-Clark in 2002. In this position, they led a packaging graphics team, developed marketing and packaging concepts, and was responsible for financial forecasts and projections for the Kotex brand.

Overall, Kristen Hutchinson has a strong background in innovation, strategic relationships, and marketing within the healthcare and consumer goods industries.

Kristen Hutchinson holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Marketing and Strategic Management from The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business, which they obtained from 2000 to 2002. Prior to their MBA, Kristen completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at West Texas A&M University. Kristen is also a Registered Nurse certified by the Texas State Board of Nursing. No specific information about the month or year of obtaining their nursing certification is provided.