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Kristin has extensive experience in media and journalism. Having worked for a number of independent investigative organizations, Kristin launched StudioToBe, a media and shared workspace company, in 2018 in Oakland. She is currently the Chief of Staff for BitWise Industries, a technology hub in Fresno which focuses on education, civic tech and place.