Kristen Kines

Kristen Kines, Vice President and Business Development Officer, specializes in all things fintech within Evolve Bank & Trust’s Open Banking Division. Evolve Open Banking is recognized as a global leader in the payments and BaaS industry delivering unique payment solutions and innovative technology to the market. Kristen’s focus is to drive thoughtful partnerships and new initiatives to scale the business. In 2022, she was named to American Banker’s list of Most Influential Women in Payments NEXT.

Kristen resides in Germantown, Tennessee with her two children, Cara (14) and Ross (12). She graduated from the University of Memphis as a former Division I athlete. In her time at university, Kristen was awarded the USA Academic Medal.