Krissa Wrigley

SVP, Innovation at Tracer

Krissa Wrigley has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning multiple industries.

Krissa most recently worked at Tracer, where they served as the SVP of Innovation and was responsible for coordinating all departments to meet the company's objectives. Krissa also directed procurement activities, managed relationships with external vendors, and oversaw the leasing and maintenance of offices. During their time at Tracer, they worked among departments to support the company's client base, primarily Fortune 100 and 500 companies.

Prior to that, Krissa worked at Wrigley & Associates, LLC, where they held the role of Director of Research & Special Projects. In this position, they provided research and project management consulting services for economic development groups, entrepreneurs, and small to mid-sized businesses. Krissa also organized business conferences and contributed entrepreneurial expertise to the local tech community.

Krissa also gained experience in academia at the University of Phoenix, Idaho Campus, where they held various roles, including Chair of Financial Planning, Control & Risk in the School of Business, Lead Faculty for Undergraduate Business, and Professor of Economics and Business Ethics. In these positions, they facilitated faculty meetings, developed curriculum, and taught courses in economics and business ethics.

Additionally, Krissa worked as an Adjunct Professor of Economics at the College of Western Idaho, where they developed and taught introductory economics courses.

Other notable roles in their career include serving as a Contract Grant Reviewer for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a VP of Research & Evaluation at Idaho TechConnect Inc, and a Member of the Events Committee at Kickstand.

Overall, Krissa Wrigley has demonstrated expertise in innovation, operations, marketing, research, and teaching throughout their career. Krissa has consistently contributed to the growth and success of the organizations they have worked for across a wide range of industries.

Krissa Wrigley's education history begins in 1988 when they enrolled at Utah State University for a Bachelor of Arts degree in French, with a minor in English. Krissa completed their undergraduate studies in 1991.

After obtaining their bachelor's degree, Krissa Wrigley continued their education at Utah State University, where they pursued a Master of Arts degree in Economics. Krissa completed their master's program in 1994.

Moving forward, Krissa Wrigley entered a PhD program at Utah State University in 1994. Their doctoral studies focused on Sociology, with an emphasis on Rural and Community Development and Natural Resource/Environmental Sociology. Krissa successfully completed their PhD in 1998.

Additionally, Krissa Wrigley obtained a certification as a Grant Writer from The Grant Institute in 2007. However, the exact month of their certification is not specified.

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Timeline

  • SVP, Innovation

    July, 2022 - present

  • Director of Marketing

    February, 2019

  • Director of Operations

    January, 2013