Kristen is a Senior Managing Director responsible for business development in the life sciences and broader healthcare market. Kristen is a seasoned executive, with more than 25 years of experience in the venture debt market focused on structuring financial transactions for biotechnology, medical device and other healthcare and cleantech related companies.

Most recently, Kristen served as Managing Director at Horizon Technology Finance. Prior to that Kristen served as Vice President, Life Sciences at Comerica Bank in Boston and co-lead the life sciences practice while more than doubling the assets under management in a two-year period. Before joining Comerica, Kristen worked in a number of finance and business development roles at GATX Corporation and Transamerica Technology Finance.

Kristen received a Bachelor of Science in Business from Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, Connecticut.