Kristine Groff is
recently semi-retired from the Bank of America in Concord, where she
worked as a client services manager and project manager for large
corporate projects. She lived in Alameda for many years, but has
been a frequent visitor to Lake County since the 1970s. Five years
ago she moved to Lakeport where she continues to telecommute from
there as part of her "semi" retirement with the bank. Kristine is
sharing her computer, budgeting, and accounting expertise with the
land trust as the organization's treasurer and financial advisor.
As an employee for the Bank of America, Kristine managed large-scale
projects for corporate customers worldwide. Her expertise lies in
technology and she has implemented worldwide networks involving
money transfer transactions throughout 160 countries. She developed
project budgets and timelines and managed multiple work efforts
simultaneously.
Kristine has a BS degree in mathematics and education from Southern
Illinois University, Carbondale, and a Masters of Business
administration in telecommunications from National University in San
Diego. She was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago but has
lived in California for the past 40 years. One of her hobbies is
scuba diving, and she often travels to Cozumel, Mexico to enjoy this
sport.