Kristine Purrington

Kristine Purrington possesses extensive experience in development and leadership roles within various organizations. Kristine served as Executive Director of Academic Development and held multiple senior positions at the University of New Mexico Foundation from July 2013 to April 2015. Prior to that, Kristine was the Executive Director of the Albuquerque Youth Symphony Program, Inc. from May 1997 to July 2013. Kristine also contributed to New Mexico First as a Development Officer from March 1993 to August 1996 and worked at The Santa Fe Opera in various capacities from May 1988 to February 1993. Kristine earned a Master's degree in Organization, Instruction and Learning Sciences from The University of New Mexico in December 2016 and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music and English, also from The University of New Mexico, obtained in December 1990.