Kristin was reared in Roy and graduated from Roy High School. After high school, she attended Utah State University and graduated with a B.S. degree from Weber State University in Political Science with a Business Minor.

She worked as a Congressional Staff Assistant for Congressman James V. Hansen for many years, where she had a direct role representing constituents with various federal agencies. She also had the opportunity to represent the Congressman at local schools, community events, and social functions. Kristin has also managed several successful political campaigns, serving as a Campaign Manager for both City Council and Mayoral elections. She currently serves as Vice Chair on the Layton City Planning Commission, where she has the opportunity to contribute to the future development of Layton City.

Her full-time passion and drive is being a mom to 3 great kids (2 of which currently attend NDPA, as well as 1 graduate of NDPA). She enjoys the privilege of being their taxi driver, chef, personal tutor, sports fan, and music supervisor. She loves spending time with her children, her extended family, and her terrific husband, Ron.

Her favorite hobbies are anything adventurous – snow and water skiing, hiking, snorkeling, playing sports, traveling, and riding elephants in Asia. She loves white sand beaches, good books, and loyal friends. She has enjoyed being involved on the NDPA Jr. High Committee, and now looks forward to the privilege and opportunity of serving on the Board.