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About
Kristin Garcia is the Executive Director at The Verge OKC, where she connects Oklahoma City's entrepreneurial community with resources and networks to support business development. She has over 15 years of experience in higher education and startups across Oklahoma, Texas, and California, including prior roles as Startup Specialist at Francis Tuttle Technology Center's AXIS Programs and Code Lab Manager at the University of Oklahoma's Tom Love Innovation Hub. Garcia holds a Master's degree in Organizational Development from the University of the Incarnate Word, a professional and executive coaching certification from the University of Dallas, and a bachelor's degree from the Price College of Business at the University of Oklahoma; she also serves as State Coordinator for Global Entrepreneurship Week Oklahoma and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at OU's Price College.
Experience
- The Verge OKCExecutive Directorcurrent2022 β presentOklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
- University of OklahomaEntrepreneur In Residencecurrent2022 β presentNorman, OK
- Global Entrepreneurship NetworkState Coordinator - Oklahomacurrent2021 β presentEdmond, Oklahoma, United States
- Francis Tuttle Technology CenterStartup Programs Specialist2020 β 2021Edmond, Oklahoma, United States
- Techlahoma FoundationBoard Member & User Group Chair2019 β 2020Norman, Oklahoma, United States
- University of OklahomaSooner Startup Program Manager - Tom Love Innovation Hub2017 β 2020Norman, OK
- University of OklahomaAdjunct Professor, Management Information Systems2019 β 2020Norman, OK
- Infrasound ConsultingOwner, Consultant2017 β 2018San Antonio, Texas Area
- GuideOn, Inc.Lead Behavioral/Data Scientist & Coach2015 β 2017San Antonio, Texas Area
- Adjacent Applications, Inc.Consultant for Marketing and Sales2011 β 2015Austin, Texas Area
- Western Governors UniversityCorporate Trainer, Mentoring2010 β 2015Austin, Texas Area
- Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc.Director of Special Projects, National Foundation2011 β 2012
- G3 Leadership and Organizational ConsultingDirector of Business Development and Consultant2009 β 2012San Antonio, TX
- Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc.Communications Officer2007 β 2009
- University of the Incarnate WordAssistant Director, Leadership Activities2006 β 2009San Antonio, Texas Area
- University of the Incarnate WordADCaP Admissions Counselor2006
- University of OklahomaAssistant Director, Student Life2003 β 2005Norman, OK
- University of OklahomaAcademic Counselor2002 β 2003
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Personnel ManagementBudgetsNonprofitsTrainingRecruitingPolicyTime ManagementHuman ResourcesMicrosoft OfficeCoworkingLeadershipManagement- Entrepreneurship Center Management (ECM) Certificate Program β InBIA, International Business Innovation Association
- Associate Certified Coach (ACC) β International Coaching Federation
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kristin Garcia?
- Kristin Garcia is the Executive Director at The Verge OKC, where she connects Oklahoma City's entrepreneurial community with resources and networks to support business development. She has over 15 years of experience in higher education and startups across Oklahoma, Texas, and California, including prior roles as Startup Specialist at Francis Tuttle Technology Center's AXIS Programs and Code Lab Manager at the University of Oklahoma's Tom Love Innovation Hub. Garcia holds a Master's degree in Organizational Development from the University of the Incarnate Word, a professional and executive coaching certification from the University of Dallas, and a bachelor's degree from the Price College of Business at the University of Oklahoma; she also serves as State Coordinator for Global Entrepreneurship Week Oklahoma and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at OU's Price College.
- Where does Kristin Garcia work?
- Kristin Garcia is Ecosystem Advisor at Cortado Ventures.
- Where did Kristin Garcia go to school?
- Kristin Garcia studied at University of the Incarnate Word (HEB School of Business, MAA); University of Oklahoma (Price College of Business, BBA); The University of Texas at Dallas (Certificate, Executive and Professional Coaching).
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Also attended University of the Incarnate Word6
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Also attended The University of Texas at Dallas66
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Shared employers
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