Kristi Burre

Background

About Kristi Burre

Kinnect partners with organizations, families, young people, and children by fostering inclusive support networks and strengthening kinship connections. As Chief Strategy Officer, the focus is on leading strategic planning, aligning resources, and implementing change management processes to achieve measurable outcomes. Contributions include strengthening programs through policy development, capacity-building, and innovative strategies, while advancing organizational priorities for inclusion, diversity, equity, and access. With over two decades in child welfare, efforts have spanned collaboration with local, state, and federal partners to improve outcomes for children and families. Most recently, contributions included advancing state-level initiatives in early intervention, maternal and child health, and foster care systems. Expertise in aligning cross-sector efforts ensures impactful policy enhancements and program innovations that meet emerging demands in the field.