Kristen Cronin

Kristen Cronin

MAPS Senior Mastery Coach | ICF Board Certified Executive Coach | Strategic Growth Leader

Kristen Cronin is a MAPS Senior Mastery Coach, ICF PCC Board Certified Executive Coach, and Master Practitioner of NLP with more than 20 years of experience leading, scaling, and transforming businesses across real estate, franchising, and corporate sectors.

A former Keller Williams CEO and Market Center Team Leader, Kristen has guided multiple offices through record-breaking growth—driving profitability, organizational excellence, and leadership development. She has coached thousands of top-producing agents, expansion leaders, and operating principals, helping them implement Keller Williams’ proven models to achieve scalable success and sustainable wealth.

Before her work in real estate, Kristen was a founding leader at Club Pilates, where she helped build one of the fastest-growing franchises in the country. She developed global education programs, trained franchise owners, and contributed to brand expansion strategies responsible for more than $24 million in revenue. Her experience building systems, scaling operations, and leading teams translates directly into her coaching today—equipping business owners to grow with structure, clarity, and vision.

As Co-Founder and CEO of Chief Collective, Kristen brings Fortune 500-level strategy to service-based businesses and franchises through executive coaching, fractional leadership, and hands-on implementation. Her approach is both strategic and transformational—combining data-driven execution with mindset mastery to help leaders align vision with results.

Beyond business, Kristen is deeply connected to the land. An avid equestrian and western rider, she finds grounding and inspiration in the outdoors and on the trails—where clarity, presence, and leadership are lived, not just taught.