Kristen Rolfes Hall has over 20 years of experience in research, advisory, and volunteer work related to finance, conservation, and the environment. She holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Economics from Hunter College and a Master's in Business Administration from Columbia University, both earned with honors. Her professional experience includes positions as an Equity Research Analyst at Deutsche Bank, providing research and advisory at Aberdeen Investments and Linden Trust for Conservation. She has served on numerous boards and committees on a volunteer basis focused on the environment, conservation, and her local community.