A Senior Archivist and Head of Reference at the Archives of Michigan, where he specializes in family history and Michigan research, Kris has worked in the genealogical community for more than 20 years. He is a former Vice President of Membership for the Federation of Genealogical Societies and a Past President of the Mid-Michigan Genealogical Society. Awarded the 2020 Filby Award for Genealogical Librarianship, Kris also recently served as the chair of the 2023 NGS SLAM! (Societies, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) selection committee.
