Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner


Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner is an American author, speaker, radio host, co-founder and the executive director/CEO of MomsRising.org and board president of the MomsRising Education Fund. In May 2006, Joan Blades and Rowe-Finkbeiner co-founded MomsRising.

Media and publications

Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner is the host of "Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner - Powered by MomsRising" that airs on 1480AM in Washington, D.C., the 7th largest media market in the country, and also airs on other stations across the nation, on the WeAct Radio Network, TuneIn's Progressive Voices Network, as well as on iTunes as a podcast.
In 2005, Rowe-Finkbeiner wrote The F-Word: Feminism in Jeopardy, which was awarded first place by the Independent Book Publishers Association in the category of Women's Issues in 2005.

Honors and awards

Rowe-Finkbeiner is married to former Republican Washington State Senator Bill Finkbeiner. They live in Washington state with their two children.