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Kristin Karas is a seasoned professional in public health and harm reduction, currently serving as Co-Founder of 4 o' Clock Consulting since June 2021, and Chief Operating Officer of DanceSafe since October 2014. With over 20 years of combined experience, Kristin plays a pivotal role in promoting health and safety in the electronic music and nightlife sectors through strategic planning, project management, and program development. Kristin's previous positions include Manager of Health Communications and Programs at DanceSafe, where initiatives such as the DanceSafe Training Program and Visionaries Program were successfully planned and implemented. Kristin also has experience with the North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition, leading naloxone distribution efforts, and as the founder of the Students for Sensible Drug Policy chapter at East Carolina University. Kristin holds a Bachelor's degree in Public Health Studies from East Carolina University.