Kristin Barker
Executive Director
Kristin joins KEEN St. Louis with more than 20 years of experience working in nonprofits that support children, youth, and families. She holds a Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Birmingham, England.
Throughout her career, Kristin has served in leadership roles in both St. Louis and the U.K. with a focus on building strong teams, improving systems, and expanding access to high-quality, family-centered services. She is passionate about creating inclusive opportunities where children of all abilities can experience joy, connection, confidence, and belonging.
Outside of work, Kristin can often be found cheering on her two children at a sports event, walking the family dog, or enjoying outdoor adventures with her family.
