In her role, she oversees a portfolio of 1.5 million square feet and over 260 distributed locations across Alberta and beyond. Krista is passionate about the intersection of physical space and human experience which she brings to life through experience-oriented retail and corporate locations. Her expertise includes real estate strategy, architectural design, workplace transformation, inclusive design, placemaking, construction, and facilities management. With a robust educational background, including a Master of Architecture and a Bachelor of Business Administration, Krista's career spans five countries, enriching her global perspective in real estate and design.
Krista is committed to diversity, innovation, and sustainability, adopting a holistic approach to creating and managing spaces that inspire and support both employees and clients. Recognized as a 2023 Top 40 Under 40 in Calgary, Krista frequently engages in speaking roles, championing the future of work and workplace innovation. Under her leadership, ATB Financial has earned recognition as a Great Place to Work for Hybrid and as the Best Hybrid Work Environment.
Outside of work, Krista is an avid traveller and enjoys planning her next adventure with her wife. She is also an amateur artist, passionate gardener and a dedicated wine lover.