She joined The Aspen Institute after three years managing workforce development programs in Baltimore City, where she was responsible for the creation and implementation of training and employment initiatives. Prior to her work in non-profit management, Ms. Starvis spent several years conducting perceptual science research for the U.S. Army Research Lab. The proud Baltimore native has a M.S. in Human Services Administration from University of Baltimore and a B.S. from Towson University. Krystle continues to serve her hometown as Board Co-Chair for Community Law in Action (CLIA), a youth leadership organization that develops young people to be leaders by connecting them to opportunities to amplify their voices, cultivate their skills, and actively participate in the process of positive community change.