Kristen Blais

Councilwoman

Kristen is a mother of four, wife of a Colonie police officer, military veteran, and business owner.

In 2007, Kristen joined the Air National Guard as a Medical Technician where she went on to fulfill 12 years of service. During her time in the service, she was afforded opportunities that would assist in her individual growth and as a business owner. While enlisted as a medical technician, she thrived in various positions to include assistant comptroller, budget analyst and criminal analyst.

In 2017, Kristen started an in-home daycare where she quickly recognized the need for childcare in the area. In 2019, she opened a daycare center that provides care for more than 130 children and employs over 30 staff members. Looking forward, she has plans to open a second daycare center in town that will care for 160 children and employee over 40 staff members.

LIAISON FOR:

  • Pruyn House
  • Receiver of Taxes
  • Senior Resources
Councilwoman Kristen Blais
blaisk@colonie.org
Elected:
2023