Karla Kross is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in account and portfolio management, strategic planning, and project management across various sectors. Currently serving as the Assistant Director for Account & Portfolio Management at the University of Washington, Karla specializes in evaluating client needs and leading project formation for renovation and new construction across diverse facilities. Previous roles include Global Independent Consultant at AlphaSights, Program Director at Wyndham Destinations, and Director of Project Management at Wyndham Vacation Ownership. With a background in civil and environmental engineering, as well as architecture, Karla's expertise encompasses a range of high-profile projects in educational, hospitality, and infrastructure settings. Education includes Bachelor of Science degrees in Civil & Environmental Engineering and Architecture from the University of Michigan.