Kristie Elton

Kristie Elton serves as the Systemwide Healthcare Safety Director at the University of California Office of the President since September 2013, where responsibilities include leading risk and safety projects across five University of California Medical Centers and managing strategic development in safety and injury prevention. Prior experience includes roles as Ergonomics and Injury Prevention Program Manager at Google and Independent Ergonomics Contractor, along with leadership in ergonomics programs at the University of California from February 2011 to September 2013. Kristie Elton's earlier positions include Ergonomist at University of California, Riverside, and Physical Therapist at PreCare and Rehabilitation Technology Works. Education includes a BSPT and MSPT in Physical Therapy from Jefferson Health (1991-1994).