Kirsten Stevens MBA, CFRE

Social Impact - Latin America, US and the Caribbean

Kirsten Stevens is a versatile professional with a strong background in Social Impact, Sustainable Development, and Organizational Excellence.

She is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sustainable Development and Diplomacy at EUCLID (Euclid University).

Kirsten holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business from Florida International University and a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality from the same institution.

Moreover, she has a Certificate in Nonprofit Management focusing on Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from Purchase College, SUNY.

With a diverse career journey, Kirsten has held key positions in various organizations, including Vice President of Client Development at SuperbStrategy and Chief Executive Officer at Colabria.

She has also been involved with initiatives like The Kannico Agency, DoctorsStudio, collective impact, BahamasStrong.org, National Leadership Institute, Bound For College, Grant Divas, and St. Andrews School Foundation.

Kirsten's expertise spans from Executive roles like CEO and COO to consulting, coaching, and authoring.

She brings a wealth of experience in building sustainable networks and driving impactful outcomes in the areas of Social Impact, Sustainable Development, and Organizational Excellence.

Experience

Founder at The Kannico Agency (Jan 2003 - Present) | Managing Partner at Colabria Capital (Jun 2018 - Present) | Vice President of Client Development at SuperbStrategy (Mar 2022 - Present)

Co-Founder and Board Secretary at collective impact (Jan 2020 - Jun 2022), Fractional COO and Special Projects Director at DoctorsStudio (Jan 2021 - Mar 2022), Co-Founder at BahamasStrong.org (Aug 2019 - Jan 2022), Founder, Coach and Author at Grant Divas (2014 - Jan 2021), Chief Executive Officer at Bound For College (Jan 2016 - Dec 2020), Instructor at National Leadership Institute (Sep 2017 - Dec 2019), Executive Search Recruiter at CTPartners (2002 - 2013), Development Officer at St. Andrews School Foundation (2006 - 2009)

Education

Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy in Philanthropy at The American College of Financial Services (2023 - 2024), Certificate of Nonprofit Management in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management at Purchase College, SUNY, Bachelor of Science in Hospitality at Florida International University (1988 - 1992), MBA in Business at Florida International University - College of Business (2010 - 2011), PhD Candidate at EUCLID (Euclid University) (2020 - 2023)