Experience
Ms. Klein is a skilled professional with a wealth of public and private sector experience. Her particular expertise is in special projects, compensation surveys, and background checks for our executive search candidates. She feels that each client must be properly served, and that can only be done by devoting her utmost attention to their particular concerns and by finding creative ways to solve their problems. In her book, the client comes first.
Since beginning her working relationship with Colin Baenziger & Associates in 2010, Ms. Klein has been involved in virtually every executive search the firm has conducted.
Since beginning her working relationship with Colin Baenziger & Associates in 2010, Ms. Klein has been involved in virtually every executive search the firm has conducted.
Some of the more notable searches in which she has played a key role include:
- City Manager, Brighton, CO (population 41,254)
- City Manager, Burien, WA (population 55,188)
- City Manager, Carnation, WA (population 1,873)
- City Manager, Cooper City, FL (population 32,000)
- County Administrator, Indian River County, FL (population 163,662)
- Town Manager, Juno Beach, FL (population 3,600)
- City Administrator, Lake Forest Park, WA (population 13,059)
- City Attorney, Lawton, OK (population 94,653)
- City Manager, Mill Creek, WA (18,828)
- City Manager, Prosser, WA (population 5,802)
- Public Works Administrator, Renton, WA (population 100,953)
- Executive Director, South Correctional Entity (SCORE), Des Moines, WA (population served
406,000)
- City Manager, Sammamish, WA (population 64,548)
- City Manager, Sequim, WA (population 6,700)
- City Manager, Sunnyside, WA (population 15,860)
- City Manager, Tacoma, WA (population 200,000)
Ms. Klein's prior employment was primarily in the private sector.
For over 15 years she provided contract financial and administrative services to companies who did not require full time office staff.
Some of her clientele included TLC Cabulance, Clear and Clean Pool Service, Elizabeth Fountain Interiors, a published author and a landscaping company.
Ms. Klein has an Associate's Degree from Brigham Young University in Rexburg, Idaho. She currently resides in Mesa County, CO.