Katrin Kourtoff
About Katrin Kourtoff
Katrin Kourtoff serves as the Head of People & Culture at Coinchange, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in human resources, event management, and project management, with previous roles at companies such as SWAROVSKI, Health Canada, and Flashfood.
Work at Coinchange
Katrin Kourtoff has served as the Head of People & Culture at Coinchange since 2021. In this role, she has implemented HR strategies aimed at fostering an inclusive and innovative work environment. Kourtoff has played a significant role in developing culture initiatives that align with Coinchange's mission to empower individuals in the crypto and DeFi space. She has also contributed to the design and execution of events that promote employee engagement and professional development.
Previous Experience
Katrin Kourtoff has a diverse professional background. She worked as a Brand Ambassador for SWAROVSKI in two different locations from 2013 to 2016. Kourtoff also held positions as an Administrative and Accounting Assistant at DAG | Downtown AutoGroup, a Project Manager and Tour Manager at Health Canada, and an Event Manager at Proof Experiences. Additionally, she served as Manager of Operations and Special Projects at Coinsquare and as People Operations Manager at Flashfood.
Education and Expertise
Katrin Kourtoff studied at Carleton University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree. Her academic focus included a Major in Law with a Double Minor in International Business and German. This educational background supports her expertise in people operations and culture development within organizations.
Background
Katrin Kourtoff has accumulated a range of experiences across various sectors. She began her career as a Judicial Court Representative at the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General. Over the years, she has taken on roles in event coordination, project management, and operations management, which have contributed to her comprehensive understanding of organizational dynamics and employee engagement.
Achievements in People Operations
In her current role at Coinchange, Katrin Kourtoff has made notable contributions to the company's culture and employee engagement strategies. Her initiatives focus on creating an inclusive workplace and enhancing professional development opportunities for employees. Kourtoff's work reflects her commitment to aligning organizational culture with the company's broader mission.