Kristie is the Smart Collaboration Channel Lead for North America at Lenovo, a role she has held since joining the company in 2019. With more than 25 years of experience in channel and end-user sales—including 13 years focused on Workplace Collaboration and Audio Visual—she brings deep expertise and a strategic perspective to the space. Kristie is passionate about AV and thrives on building strong relationships across both partner and end-user communities. She is particularly interested in how AI is transforming collaboration experiences, enabling smarter, more intuitive, and more productive ways for teams to work together. As collaboration technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, she believes there has never been a more exciting time to be in the industry.