Kristin Boorse
Founder, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Canary
Kristin Boorse is the Founder and CEO of Canary, a nonprofit accelerating the speed of hope for sexually exploited children by harnessing technology, data, research, and innovation to help first responders find children faster. She leads Spotlight, Canary's flagship product, which equips investigators with data and insights to identify and safeguard victims of child sex trafficking.
With more than 25 years of experience in product management, product marketing, online community development, and business analysis, Kristin has dedicated her career to using technology for social good. Prior to founding Canary, she served for eight years as Head of Victim Identification at Thorn, leading collaborations between investigators, NGOs, and technologists to accelerate victim identification efforts.
Kristin also serves as co-chair of the INTERPOL DevOps Working Group and graduated Summa Cum Laude in Psychology from California Lutheran University.