Khrizya Gastelum

'21SPS, Information & Knowledge Strategy (IKNS)

Khrizya is an accomplished professional with a recently completed Master's in Information and Knowledge Strategy from Columbia SPS. An undergraduate from Arizona State University, her Bachelor's in Environmental and Resource Management allowed her to complete extensive research in conservation and sustainable farming that has taken her to Namibia, Costa Rica, and Japan, where she has gained invaluable insights into environmental stewardship. With over five years of experience in the environmental management field, Khrizya has specialized in environmental due diligence and compliance for land development and the disposal, recycling, and recovery of hazardous waste.

In recent years, Khrizya's expertise has expanded through her Master's in Information and Knowledge Strategy, leading to her involvement in workplace automation initiatives. These efforts have significantly reduced human error, improved stakeholder relations, and enhanced the speed of compliance documentation for the offhaul of hazardous waste generated from construction projects. Passionate about the quantification of networks and the mobility of information, Khrizya is dedicated to ensuring project success and advancing environmental management practices.