Kristen Breese
About Kristen Breese
Kristen Breese is a Financial Systems Analyst at URBN in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Pittsburgh and has previous experience in finance and sales roles.
Current Role at URBN
Kristen Breese serves as a Financial Systems Analyst at URBN, which encompasses brands such as Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People, and Nuuly. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the financial operations and systems of the company. Her role is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she applies her expertise in finance and accounting to support the organization's financial objectives.
Educational Background
Kristen Breese completed her high school education at Greenville Jr/Sr High School, graduating with Honors from 2010 to 2014. She then pursued higher education at the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied Accounting and Finance. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in this field from 2014 to 2018, equipping her with the foundational knowledge necessary for her career in finance.
Previous Experience at PNC
Before joining URBN, Kristen Breese worked at PNC as a Finance and Accounting Development Program Analyst. She was employed there from 2018 to 2019, where she gained valuable experience in financial analysis and accounting practices. This role provided her with insights into the financial sector and helped develop her analytical skills.
Internship Experience at JLL
Kristen Breese interned at JLL as a Commercial Real Estate Research Intern in 2017. This internship lasted for seven months in the Greater Pittsburgh Area, where she engaged in research related to commercial real estate. This experience contributed to her understanding of the real estate market and enhanced her research capabilities.
Early Career at Vera Bradley
In 2015, Kristen Breese worked as a Sales Associate at Vera Bradley for three months in Grove City, Pennsylvania. This role allowed her to develop customer service skills and gain experience in retail operations, which complemented her later career in finance.