Kristin Finn
About Kristin Finn
Kristin Finn serves as Vice President of Health at Porter Novelli, where she fosters cross-functional collaboration and strategic partnerships to drive growth and community outreach. With a diverse background in communications and marketing, she leverages analytics to address communication challenges and enhance philanthropic outcomes.
Current Role at Porter Novelli
Kristin Finn serves as the Vice President of Health at Porter Novelli, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she acts as a transformational integrator, fostering cross-functional collaboration within the organization. Her focus is on developing and executing communication strategies that include experiential events, which aim to reinforce brand visions and drive cultural transformation.
Previous Experience
Before joining Porter Novelli, Kristin Finn held various positions in notable organizations. She worked at Fresh as the Culture & Community Connector and Director of Internal Communications & Social Responsibility from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, she was the Senior Beauty and Fashion Editor at Meredith Corporation from 2006 to 2007. Additionally, she served as the Director of Communications and Fund Development at the YMCA of Greater New York from 2007 to 2012, and as the Associate Director of Events & Marketing at CEW from 2015 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Kristin Finn holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English and Business from the University at Albany, SUNY. She also earned a Master of Professional Studies in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management from the Fashion Institute of Technology. Her educational background supports her expertise in communication strategies, analytics, and crisis navigation.
Strategic Partnerships and Philanthropy
In her professional capacity, Kristin Finn fosters strategic partnerships with media channels to enhance growth, revenue, and community outreach. She leverages analytics to drive positive philanthropic outcomes while addressing complex communication challenges. Her ability to create impactful collaborations is a key aspect of her role in advancing organizational objectives.