Kristian Edwards

Dr. Kristian J. Edwards, founder of BLK + GRN, is a leader in health care management and sustainable wellness. With degrees from Yale University and a Doctorate in Public Health from Johns Hopkins, her career reflects a deep commitment to cultural competency and addressing health disparities. Formerly an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at George Washington University, Dr. Edwards taught and mentored future public health leaders on critical issues in health care management. Prior to this, she served as an administrator at Johns Hopkins Health System, where she led initiatives to improve patient safety and sustainability, including a program that reduced operational costs by over $100,000. In 2017, Dr. Edwards launched BLK + GRN, a marketplac...