How I Work With Organizations
Organizational Buildouts, For startups or new business lines in need of foundational systems
I lead the development of business infrastructure, aligning operational systems, people structure, and strategy to support growth from day one. Ideal for new ventures or internal initiatives that require senior-level buildout leadership.
Operational Attunements, For existing businesses ready to fine-tune their systems and team alignment
Short-term engagements (4–12 weeks) designed to recalibrate operations, identify friction points, and realign strategy with execution. Perfect for organizations navigating internal drift, leadership transition, or upcoming scale.
Fractional & Interim Leadership, For organizations in transition or needing temporary senior support
I serve as a bridge leader during periods of change—whether you’re re-structuring, building new departments, or preparing for investment. Focus areas include people operations, business systems, and cross-functional team strategy.
Full-Time Opportunities, For mission-aligned organizations seeking embedded operational leadership
I offer flexible engagement structures to meet a range of organizational needs and stages. For teams seeking long-term operational leadership, I bring systems design, people-first strategy, and a steady hand to help scale with clarity and intention.
Experience + Leadership Highlights
Executive Director | Naturally New England | 2024- Present
Built and launched a regional nonprofit for early-stage CPG founders, recruited by a board of 25 industry executives to architect its systems, programming, and community from the ground up.
Fractional Executive & Strategic Advisor | Independent | 2022- 2024
Engaged by leadership teams during key inflection points—providing interim executive leadership, operational strategy, and systems alignment across industries. Focus areas included founder transition, org design, and go-to-market optimization.
CEO & VP, Business Development | Shire City Herbals | 2017-2022
Oversaw full business transformation—from operations to brand strategy. Led a financial overhaul, introduced new products, grew e-commerce, and facilitated a leadership transition.
Sr. Director, Business Development | YogaWorks | 2014-2016
Restructured a struggling division, preserved key partnerships, led a team through two acquisitions, and helped scale revenue across domestic and international channels.
Director, Business Development | Wanderlust Yoga & Music Festivals | 2013-2014
Launched a new business line globally within nine months. Built all supporting systems, secured partners, and developed a scalable operational framework for continued growth.
Global Business Development Consultant | Independent | 2010-2013
Partnered with hospitality, wellness, and education brands to design and scale wellness-based business initiatives. Clients included: Interpol, Sandals Resorts International, Chaminade University, Club Med Resorts, Jakes Resort, Mii Amo Spa, Chill Space Spa, Cayman Sports, and more.
Education
M.S. Counseling Psychology
Chaminade University of Honolulu
2002-2004
B.S. Criminal Justice
Chaminade University of Honolulu
1999-2002
Volunteer Experience
Homestead Afghanistan
Board Member
2020 - Present
Camp Harmony
Operations Volunteer
2015 - 2018
Hawaii State Suicide Prevention Board
Board Member
2012 - 2013
Testimonials
“You can’t go wrong with Kim, she will exceed your expectations and go the extra mile without being asked. She is honest, reliable, and very good at what she does.”
“Kimberly created a very successful prevention program from the ground up. Her innovative ideas created a movement on campus that is still being practiced years after its initial implementation. Kimberly is a leader and a true visionary.”
“I was incredibly fortunate to work alongside Kimberly. Her work ethic, dedication and strategic thinking are inspiring to everyone who works with her. She sets clear goals and on point strategies to achieve them while remaining flexible to an ever changing and fast paced environment. ”
Contact
kim@kimberlyallardyce.com
