Kristen Tertzakian

Kristen Tertzakian has a diverse work experience in the field of public health and tobacco prevention. Kristen started their career at The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials in 2000 as a Senior Policy Analyst, focusing on tobacco prevention. Later, they joined Power to Decide in 2004, where they initially served as an Assistant Director, State and Local Action. Kristen then transitioned into the role of Consultant before joining Truth Initiative in 2009. At Truth Initiative, they held the position of Managing Director, College Program and Grants.

Kristen Tertzakian completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science and Psychology at Boston College from 1996 to 2000.