Kristin D. Wooster

With a background in international civil society, Kristin serves as a bridge between clients and institutions, facilitating collaboration and mutual understanding. This approach helps navigate the intersection of private and public interests, contributing to a more cohesive relationship between clients and the wider community. These initiatives are designed to address individual client interests and contribute meaningfully to broader societal conversations.

Before joining Venable, Kristin developed and maintained regional policy and advocacy strategies in the Middle East for a global children's rights organization. Before her work on child rights, Kristin worked at an international NGO supporting women's rights in developing countries, building international partnerships, and streamlining global operations between the United States, the Middle East, and the European Union. Kristin has also completed internships and fellowships across five countries with the United Nations (UN), U.S. diplomatic missions, and USAID.

Kristin holds a B.A./M.A. (Hons) from the University of Glasgow in political science and economics, specializing in research on democratic decay and economic history.