Christi was born in Buffalo and raised in Sheridan, where she graduated from Sheridan High School. She attended the University of Wyoming where she ran track, played rugby, and received a degree in American Studies, with a minor in Environment and Natural Resources. She is currently a Sheridan County Commissioner.

 Christi has 17 years' experience in environmental consulting for renewable and non-renewable projects in the Rocky Mountain region.  She is a member of the Wyoming Bureau of Land Management Resource Advisory Council, the Northern Wyoming Community College Agricultural Advisory Committee, and the Sheridan County YMCA Board of Directors.  Christi is honored to be a part of the WWNRT mission and legacy of enhancing and conserving wildlife habitat and natural resource values throughout the state. 

 Christi enjoys ultra-running and spending time outdoors with her family. She and her husband, Regan, have three children: Alex, Beck, and Merritt.