
Biography
Spotlight
Kristen
BOORSE

Kristin serves as the CEO of Spotlight, a non-profit dedicated to leveraging technology against child sex trafficking. Leading a passionate team, she focuses on innovative solutions to swiftly identify and safeguard victims from exploitation.
Kristin is co-chair of the INTERPOL DevOps working group, where she collaborates with dedicated professionals to develop scalable technological solutions empowering frontline responders worldwide. Kristin's leadership in this group underscores her commitment to collective action and her belief in the transformative power of collaboration in addressing complex societal challenges.
Kristin was the Head of Victim Identification for 8 years at Thorn, where she leveraged the latest technology as a force for good. She led the collaborative efforts between end-users and Thorn's internal team, facilitating the delivery of applications and data directly to investigators and NGOs, expediting the identification of children.
Kristin has remained steadfast in her mission to leverage technology for social good, embodying humility and collaboration as she continues to drive meaningful change.
Presentation
Work Smarter, Not Harder: INTERPOL DevOps Tech to Scale Online Child Exploitation Investigations