Teona Burroughs has been a program manager for corporate kids events since 2009. She has worked many events across the United States. She has been an elementary school teacher in the Tampa area at a Christian private school for grades first and second. For the past 3 years she has been a preschool director in the Brandon/Riverview area. Teona was born and raised in Riverview where she resides with her dog Monica and close to her family and friends. She currently resides in a suburb of Tampa, Riverview.

Teona Burroughs has college degree in Elementary Educatiom and she is continuing her education currently at the University of Phoenix. She is the preschool director of a large preschool in Tampa but has also taught elementary school students.

Kristi is a Corporate Kids Program Manager. She has been with Corporate Kids for five years. Kristi’s professional background is as a Speech/Language Pathologist. She has worked in a hospital setting, clinical setting, private home-based therapy, and  is currently a school base speech therapist. Kristi received  her undergraduate degree from Central Michigan University and her masters degree from Nova Southeastern University. Kristi is originally from Sandusky, Michigan. She currently lives in Chandler, Arizona with her husband Craig and cat Chip. Having attended JA Conference in 2014  in Keystone, Colorado, Kristi is excited to be part of this year’s event.

Chris grew up in Ames, Iowa. She graduated with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Northern Colorado. Chris taught in Wyoming for many years and moved back to the Denver area in 1989 where she retired from teaching in 2006 but has enjoyed staying connected to education through tutoring, substitute teaching and being part of several national assessment projects. Having recently fulfilled a lifelong dream of moving permanently from Denver to the Colorado Rockies, she has found a niche at Keystone Resort where she enjoys volunteering during the winter ski season and the beautiful summer season..  She has been an event manager with CKE since 2008.