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Kristen Guernier
Associate
Hartford VT USA
Get in TouchKristen Guernier combines an academic background in Psychology with diverse experiences in coaching, talent development, and talent acquisition to excel in her role as an Associate in WittKieffer’s Leadership Advisory. She collaborates with colleagues to provide professional development support for leaders across the Quality of Life Ecosystem, exhibiting keen instincts, thoughtfulness, and empathy in helping executives achieve their personal and organizational goals.
Prior to joining WittKieffer, Kristen served in several roles focusing on recruitment and retention of clinical talent at VNS Health, a 130-year-old public health organization previously known as The Visiting Nurse Service of New York. In these roles, she directed a small team and was project manager for organizational transformation initiatives focused on process improvement, employer branding, and digital recruitment marketing. She also managed her own coaching practice, creating bespoke leadership development plans informed by Hogan data, personal values, and career goals. At the Columbia University School of the Arts, Kristen was Assistant Director of Finance and Program Administration, responsible for general HR operations, recruiting, personnel planning, onboarding, and more.
Kristen is certified in Hogan Assessments, Alesys Learning Designer instructional design, Kirkpatrick Model of training evaluation, and is an Agile Scrum Master. In her personal time, she enjoys cross country skiing with her dog, travelling with her husband, and watching rugby matches.
Education
M.A., Social-Organizational Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY
B.A., Psychology, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.