Kris Klein is the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Lansing EDC, where strategic thinking and public service intersect. He holds a BA in Political Science and Public Administration from Saginaw Valley State University and an EDFP certification from Grow America. With experience in municipal operations, project management, and economic development, Kris approaches challenges with focus and foresight—building systems that create lasting impact. Whether structuring complex deals or guiding talent, he’s a steady force behind Lansing’s growth.