Kristen Brun Sharkey is an executive coach, speaker and corporate facilitator who previously spent 15 years leading teams in advertising tech and marketing at companies ranging from early-stage startup to Fortune 100. Today she helps leaders advance their careers, make better decisions, execute change effectively, develop innovative solutions and successfully engage their teams. Her unique approach combines evidence-based business and leadership frameworks with principles and skills from improv theatre in order to help her clients and audiences accelerate their impact. She has a Master's degree in Management, Strategy & Leadership from Michigan State University and has spoken at recent conferences such as the California Conference for Women and the Chief in Tech Summit.