Kristin Papesh
Kristin Papesh
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Kristin is executive vice president and chief human resources officer.
Kristin joined Fortune Brands in November 2023 and works with the Company’s global human resources team to drive the strategic initiatives that keep Fortune Brands a competitive employer with the highest levels of talent. Kristin is a proven leader with broad human resources experience across global organizations.
Prior to coming to Fortune Brands, Kristen served as senior vice president, HR Business Partnering, at Walgreens Boots Alliance, leading a large, dispersed team and supporting over 225,000 team members. Prior to that role, she was their vice president, HR Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate Functions. Earlier in her career, Kristin held roles of increasing responsibility at Pfizer, Hospira, Takeda Pharmaceuticals and American Pharmaceutical Partners.
Kristin earned a bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University and an MBA from the Keller Graduate School of Management at DeVry University.