Kristin Heryford
About Kristin
Kristin is a dynamic leader with a passion for creating inclusive, high-performance work environments. She oversees the functions and operations that support the 250 employees of the San Diego office, including human resources, building management, guest services and legal support roles, along with local social impact and philanthropic efforts. Kristin is the primary point of contact for the local partnership and works closely with the partner in charge to lead the office.
Kristin also serves as the chair of the firmwide Diversity Equity & Inclusion Committee for Business Professionals. In this role, she organizes meetings and initiatives that empower committee members across all Cooley offices to create environments and offerings that reflect the firm's commitment to operate inclusively, grow equitably and belong fully.
Passions
Family and motherhood
All things San Diego
Travel
Food and wine
Memberships and affiliations
- Professional Development Consortium, member, speaker and former board member
- Food From the Bar, a Feeding San Diego annual fundraiser, steering committee
- Association of Legal Administrators, member
- International Coaching Federation, member
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