Christina has served as executive director of the Montana High Tech Business Alliance since its launch in April 2014. The Alliance is a non-profit, non-partisan organization focused on accelerating responsible growth for a sector growing 7x the Montana economy and bringing in $2.9 billion in annual revenue. In this role, Christina pioneered the Montana High Tech Industry Survey and co-authored the first case study on entrepreneurship in Montana, funded by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

Christina taught Entrepreneurship and Organizational Behavior at the University of Montana College of Business and is a regular contributor to Montana Business Quarterly.

Previously, Christina served as marketing director for the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research and as director of the Delta County Economic Development Alliance in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Christina serves on the Board of Directors for the Montana Chamber of Commerce, the Advisory Council of the Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering at Montana State University, and on the Board of TechLink, a national center facilitating technology transfer from federal laboratories.

Christina holds an MBA from the University of Montana and a B.A. in English/Education from the University of Iowa. She lives in Missoula, Montana with her forester husband, Eric, and two sons.