Kristin Shane

Founder and CEO of Fly Feet Running, Kristin Shane will take the Think & Link stage Thursday, July 25, 2019. Kristin shared on building a business centered on vulnerability.

About the speaker

Kristin is the Chief Dream-Follower, Founder and CEO at Fly Feet Running. She spent most of her career running high profile businesses for Target, most recently as the Vice President Merchandise Manager of the $6.2B omni-channel beauty and personal care business. She started Fly Feet in 2016 to realize her own vision: to inspire people to chase the best version of themselves. Through a thrilling high-intensity workout, Fly Feet meets people where they are on their fitness journey and helps them make measurable progress. It’s part of Kristin’s lifelong pursuit of her personal best, from the boardroom to the fitness studio to the elite marathon circuit (she’s completed 15, including Boston). Her passion is building high performing teams and businesses, so when she’s not flying at Fly Feet she is consulting in the beauty and retail space via her consulting practice, The Studio Eight. This year, she was the recipient of Women in Business Award by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Twin Cities in Motion. She also has an MBA, was a Peace Corps volunteer, and is an unstoppable mom to her three young children.