Kristen Grauer

Kristen Grauer has a diverse work experience in project management, development, and program management roles. Currently, they work as a Project Manager at ThinkShout, where they manage teams to build and maintain digital platforms for nonprofit clients. Prior to this, they worked as a Contract Project Manager at ThinkShout. Previously, they served as Development Manager and Development Officer at Health In Harmony, where they managed fundraising plans and stewarded major donors and corporate partners. Kristen also worked as a Development Manager at Green Empowerment, overseeing fundraising and communications efforts. In addition, they have experience as a Program Manager and Acting Program Director at the Nonprofit Association of Oregon, and as a Program Manager at Partners in Diversity. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Marketing and Development Specialist at Financial Beginnings and as a Marketing and Publicity Specialist at Beaverton City Library. Kristen started their career as a Global Education and Communications Intern at Results for Development.

Kristen Grauer earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Global Studies from Carnegie Mellon University from 2010 to 2013. After completing their degree, they pursued further studies in Latin American Studies at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, although the specific years of attendance are not provided. In addition to their academic education, Kristen also obtained a Nonprofit Fundraising Certificate from Willamette Valley Development Officers (WVDO) in 2020.