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Kristin Strohm, President and CEO of Common Sense Institute, is stepping down after 15 years with the organization; she will be succeeded by current COO Cinamon Watson. Watson began her career in Washington, D.C., and has a background in strategic communications, policy insight, and management, contributing to the development of the organization’s communications infrastructure during her ten years at CSI. The Common Sense Institute, which has chapters in Colorado, Arizona, Iowa, and Oregon, focuses on a range of issues including public safety, education, housing, and the environment.
Kristin Strohm is stepping down as President and CEO of Common Sense Institute (CSI) after serving for 15 years. The organization confirmed Cinamon Watson, its existing COO, will succeed her.
\”Leading CSI and building it alongside this team has been a career highlight for me,\” acknowledges Strohm. \”We’ve built an organization from the ground up, founded on facts and research, free of politics and emotions. With Cinamon at the helm, I’m confident CSI will grow stronger. I’m grateful to our entire team as we embark on this new chapter.\”
Watson began her career crafting policy in Washington, D.C., bringing strategic communication, policy insight, and management expertise to CSI. In her decade-long tenure, she has significantly advanced the organization’s communication strategy, incorporating social media, podcasts, video content, and broadening its research nationwide.
\”I’m excited to continue partnering with CSI affiliates throughout our states,\” said Watson. \”CSI’s impact is evident daily in state-level public policy, where it truly matters. I’m thankful for Kristin’s leadership, our board’s trust, our team’s support, and I’m eager to take on this responsibility.\”
With branches in Colorado, Arizona, Iowa, and Oregon, CSI focuses on various issues such as public safety, education, housing, and the environment.
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