Kristina Gundlach is a seasoned talent acquisition professional and the Founding Member of Talent Collective in Orange County, CA, since November 2023, focusing on empowering women and non-binary individuals in the recruitment field. Currently self-employed as a Fractional Head of Talent, Kristina has been assisting leaders in developing effective hiring strategies since October 2020. As the Founder of Build Staffing Group, Kristina has been active in talent management and acquisition since October 2015. Additionally, Kristina is a member of Modern Sales Pros, contributing to a community aimed at addressing challenges in sales and operations. Previous roles include Account Director at Premier Staffing Inc. and Government Marketing Specialist at The Ken Blanchard Companies, with foundational experience as a Marketing Communications Specialist at Maxwell Technologies and Program Manager at Scudder Investments. Kristina holds an MBA from Grand Canyon University and a B.S. in Business Administration and Management.