Kristen Lee
About Kristen Lee
Kristen Lee serves as the Chief of Staff and Head of Operations at Berbix, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in operations and human resources across various companies, contributing to the growth of seed stage organizations.
Current Role at Berbix
Kristen Lee serves as the Chief of Staff and Head of Operations at Berbix, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing operational strategies and ensuring effective communication across departments. Her leadership contributes to the company's efficiency and growth, particularly in the context of seed stage companies.
Previous Experience in Operations
Prior to her current role, Kristen Lee held several positions that enhanced her operational expertise. She worked as Chief of Staff at Dusty Robotics from 2019 to 2021, where she managed operational processes. Additionally, she served as an Operations Consultant at Siteline for three months in 2019 and held various roles at Realm Inc, including Director of Operations from 2016 to 2017.
Educational Background
Kristen Lee studied at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she earned a B.A. in International Studies with a focus on Politics in Western Europe. She furthered her education at San Francisco State University, specializing in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration. Additionally, she attended the School for International Training, where she studied International Studies with an emphasis on Organizations and Social Justice.
Career in Business Operations
Kristen Lee began her career in business operations as a Research Coordinator at Matter Network from 2008 to 2009. She then transitioned to AlterNet, where she worked as a Business Operations Associate for four years, from 2009 to 2013. Her diverse experiences in various operational roles have equipped her with a versatile skill set applicable across multiple functional areas.
Focus on Seed Stage Companies
In her professional journey, Kristen Lee has actively contributed to the growth of seed stage companies. Her experience in operations and management has positioned her to support early-stage organizations in developing efficient processes and strategies that facilitate growth and scalability.