Kristen Verdeaux
MMH, 19 Managing Director, Harvard Law School
Kristen Verdeaux is a seasoned events professional with over 18 years of experience planning international events and programs. Currently the Managing Director for Harvard Law School’s Institute for Global Law and Policy, Kristen plans and organizes global workshops and conferences across 6 continents. Her passions lie in bridging the creative vision with the logistical execution and coaching her team on how to deliver unparalleled levels of service. Through her years of event execution, she has worked with many different clients and constituencies and brings her global view and experiences to her students at SHA.
Prior to her current positions, Kristen has worked in events with a variety of nonprofits in the Boston area, including Massachusetts Medical Society, Harvard Graduate School of Education, and the Boston Ballet. Kristen is also a SHA MMH alum and is looking forward to being back on campus again to teach Special Events in the spring of 2023 where she will share her knowledge and best practices for planning and executing a variety of special events. She is a member of Senior Planners Industry Network (SPIN), National Association of Catering and Events (NACE), and Meeting Professionals International (MPI).
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