Kristen Hanich

Kristen Hanich has a diverse and extensive work experience in various research and analysis roles. Kristen started their career as an Industry Researcher at Parks Associates, where they conducted syndicated and custom research for enterprise clients, focusing on market scans of connected medical devices and applications, independent aging solutions, and industry trends. From there, they became a Market Research Analyst at the same company, where they studied digital health and mobile trends globally and conducted primary and secondary research on various topics. Kristen was also responsible for managing projects and writing industry reports. Later on, Kristen Hanich was promoted to Senior Market Research Analyst, leading Parks Associates' consumer electronics and mobility research and presenting research findings at industry events. Their most recent position at Parks Associates is Research Director, overseeing coverage of broadband, mobility, IoT, and health technology markets. Prior to their time at Parks Associates, Kristen Hanich worked as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at UNT Health Science Center, where they conducted evaluations for health-related agencies and was involved in data retrieval, cleaning, and statistical analysis. Overall, Kristen Hanich's work experience demonstrates their expertise in various markets and their ability to lead research projects and engage with industry leaders.

Kristen Hanich completed their Master of Science (M.S.) in Applied Anthropology and Master of Public Health (MPH) degrees at the University of North Texas from 2013 to 2016. Kristen also obtained a Public Health Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science and Cartography from UNT Health Science Center during the same period. Prior to that, they received their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health from the University of Texas at San Antonio from 2008 to 2012. Kristen Hanich is also certified in Public Health by the National Board of Public Health Examiners (DC), Inc.