Kristen Marston, MPS

Kristen Marston is an esteemed cultural consultant, DEI professional, and consulting producer renowned for her expertise in collaborating with entertainment and advertising professionals to create accurate, inclusive, and empathetic portrayals of Black, Brown, and LGBTQ+ communities. With a passion for powerful storytelling, she orchestrates impactful campaigns and products that ignite positive and long-lasting social change. Kristen's extensive experience includes consulting on over 100+ major TV shows, films, and documentaries for prestigious companies like HBO Max, MTV, Amazon, Disney, ABC, NBC, Starz, Lionsgate, as well as notable projects like Marvel's "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" and the Emmy-winning Netflix series, "When They See Us".

Her valuable contributions extend to think tanks and initiatives for prominent organizations, including CAA, Times Up, Storyline Partners, Pop Culture Collaborative, and more. Kristen's exceptional work has been featured in renowned publications such as BBC, The New York Times, LA Times, Variety, Hollywood Reporter, The Washington Post, The Wrap, The Guardian, CNBC, FastCompany, Mashable, Mic, The Los Angeles Business Journal, and Ms Magazine.

Kristen holds a Master of Professional Studies in Organizational Development, Training, and Learning from the University of Denver, complemented by a Graduate Certificate in Project Management. Her dedication to excellence is further exemplified by her Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising from Metropolitan State University of Denver.