She heads product strategy, and her team is responsible for discovering and leading the product direction that brings deep value to the members of the Tessitura Network community.

Prior to working at Tessitura, Kristin was Director of E-Commerce for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (including overseeing one of the earliest launches of a Tessitura-integrated website in 2002). Her career has been spent at the intersection digital and art/culture.  She’s an avid believer in the power of art and culture to shape (and perhaps most accurately depict) the human experience. She holds a degree in viola performance from the University of Texas at Austin and splits her time between Seattle and her farm in eastern Washington State, where she likes to play fiddle in her barn.

Previously, Karyn was the General Manager at First Stage Children's Theater in Milwaukee, WI.  She holds a bachelor's degree in Theater Arts with a emphasis in Management and a graduate certificate in nonprofit management from the Helen Bader Institute.

He brings over 18 years of experience building and delivering software in the arts and culture sector.

Prior to joining Tessitura Network, Chris worked at L2 Interactive, delivering Tessitura-integrated digital products and overseeing the engineering group. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Tennessee State University with emphases in computer science and music.

Outside of work, Chris enjoys spending time with his family, deep water fishing, cooking, a cappella music, and playing the ’cello.

Nara returned from London where she worked for the UK Parliament in their digital services department as a portfolio manager and the Royal Academy of Art as a systems analyst. Prior to that, she worked over 9 years at POP (a web and interactive agency in Seattle) where she worked with Tessitura on early SOAP API and Kiosk development as well as working directly with licensees on custom website development and integrations with Tessitura; she has survived many an onsale.