Kristin Button

Vice President/Senior Analyst

Kristin Button is a Vice President-Senior Analyst at Moody's Investors Service. Kristin is a senior member of the Southwest Regional Ratings Group, where she manages a portfolio of high profile issuers in Texas and leads Moody's local government efforts in Louisiana and Mississippi. Since joining Moody's in 1999, Kristin has been actively involved in a number of special projects including co-authoring the recent publication Hurricane Risk for Gulf States: Federal Support Essential to Creditworthiness. Prior to joining Moody's, she was a management analyst with the City of Fort Worth. Kristin received an M.P.A. from the University of North Texas and a B.A. degree from Stephen F. Austin State University.