Kristin O'laughlin
About Kristin O'laughlin
Kristin O'laughlin is a Finance Manager at Pattern in New York, NY, with a background in financial analysis and planning.
Current Position
Kristin O'laughlin serves as the Finance Manager at Pattern. She started in this role in 2021 and operates out of New York, NY. In this position, she plays a crucial part in the company's financial strategy, ensuring the profitability and success of newly acquired brands through detailed profitability analysis and unit economics. Additionally, she is responsible for conducting budget versus actuals analysis, identifying strategic opportunities and challenges to meet the company’s yearly goals.
Previous Experience at Marley Spoon
Before joining Pattern, Kristin worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at Marley Spoon from 2018 to 2021. Based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, she spent three years in this role, where she honed her financial analytical skills and contributed to the company's financial planning and analysis initiatives.
Roles at Ross Stores, Inc.
Kristin's tenure at Ross Stores, Inc. included roles as an Associate Merchandise Planning Analyst and a Location Planning Analyst Intern. She worked as an Associate Merchandise Planning Analyst from 2016 to 2018, and earlier as a Location Planning Analyst Intern for two months in 2015. Both roles were based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, where she gained valuable experience in merchandise and location planning.
Education at Florida State University
Kristin O'laughlin studied at Florida State University - College of Business. She pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Finance & International Affairs, completing her degree over five years from 2011 to 2016. This educational background laid a solid foundation for her career in finance and strategic planning.
Internship at Citi
Kristin gained early professional experience as a Trade Sales Analyst Intern at Citi in 2014. This two-month internship in London, United Kingdom, provided her with a global perspective on trade sales and finance, expanding her understanding of the financial industry.