Christie Kuhns, Esq.
President and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio
Christie Kuhns is the President and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio. With a rich background spanning government, legal, corporate, and non-profit sectors, Christie brings a deeply engaged and multifaceted approach to her leadership. She practiced law at both a major law firm and a Fortune 500 company. In 2015, Christie was elected as an Ohio State Representative in the 131st General Assembly, 32nd District. She then gained experience in the healthcare sector at UC Health as Vice President of Operations and Community Relations and Chief of Staff to the Chief Operating Officer. All while volunteering in the community, including 16 years in the Avondale Community. As a trusted advisor, Christie works with community, government, and business stakeholders to advance policy and interventions to disrupt generational poverty.