In her career as a dietitian, she has worked in community and public health focusing on obesity prevention, intervention and healthy growth in children. Currently, she is the Practice-based Evidence in Nutrition (PEN)’s social media lead where she has planned and implemented PEN’s social media strategy. Kristyn authored both PEN Current Issues on Social Media. She is the Editor of the PEN eNews, PEN’s bi-monthly newsletter. She is a contract evidence analyst for PEN and has authored several PEN practice questions including questions on pediatric obesity, infant nutrition, toddler nutrition, safety of soy and lactose intolerance. Kristyn is the DC Board of Directors representative for Alberta and Territories Region, and is on the Diabetes, Obesity and Cardiovascular Network Executive Team. Kristyn also coordinates a Health Professionals Culinary Club where dietitians and other health professionals get together to cook, learn and eat.