Kim Alberts was born in Bellevue, Washington. She graduated from Washington State University with Bachelor of Arts degrees in Humanities and English and earned her master's certifications in Program Mangagement and Project Management from George Washington University. Kim lived in Europe for over 13 years and had an exciting global career as an executive in aerospace where she enjoyed working with many different cultures. One of Kim's favorite activities is sharing her experience and love of running with kids. She has coached Girls on the Run and coaches cross country and track & field at the high school level. Throughout her life, adventures with family and friends continue to inspire Kim's creativity in writing, painting, photography, music, and just about any artistic endeavor. She enjoys living with her family in the Bellevue, Washington area.