Kristen Chimack

Founder of Down-to-Earth Insights

Kristen Chimack, a former Fortune 50 executive, embodies the courage to choose oneself. Over her 30-year career, she rose from payment clerk to executive, navigating diverse roles in finance, HR, and sales. Despite her success, Kristen sought authenticity, leading her to found Down-to-Earth Insights LLC.

Known as "The Hotel Whisperer," Kristen offers no-cost worldwide hotel sourcing and site research as an independent licensee of HelmsBriscoe. Her passion for creating unforgettable experiences extends to location selection, helping clients find perfect venues. Through coaching, retreats, and hotel sourcing, Kristen empowers others to embrace their potential and redefine success.

She shares insights on choosing yourself and authenticity through daily LinkedIn posts, building meaningful connections. Her newsletter, "Kickin' it with Kristen," delivers Aha! Moments and mid-week motivation.

Kristen lives in Illinois with her husband, Mike, cheering on Chicago sports teams and enjoying afternoons at Wrigley Field. A self-proclaimed Super Aunt, she creates unforgettable experiences with her nieces and nephews. When not transforming lives, you might find her enjoying a Law and Order: SVU marathon.