2026 Woman of Influence: Kristie Vainikos Stegen

Kristie Stegen

Kristie Vainikos Stegen is chief brand and communications officer at Cotality, where she oversees global marketing, communications and brand strategy. Over the past year, she led one of the most significant initiatives in the company’s history: the transformation of CoreLogic into Cotality, a global rebrand spanning the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.

The rebrand included the launch of a new company name, visual identity and positioning strategy designed to reflect the organization’s role across the broader property ecosystem. Under Stegen’s leadership, the initiative brought together the company’s data, analytics and technology capabilities under a unified brand while emphasizing a more human-centered approach to housing and property information. The launch generated strong engagement across the industry and contributed to increased brand awareness and audience interaction.

Beyond brand strategy, Stegen is recognized for her focus on culture and employee engagement. She serves as executive sponsor of Cotality’s Women’s Business Council employee resource group and co-leads the company’s social responsibility program. Through these efforts, she has helped foster collaboration, inclusion and employee development across the organization’s global workforce.

Known for combining strategic vision with collaborative leadership, Stegen has helped guide both internal and external transformation initiatives while strengthening the company’s brand, culture and position within the property technology industry.

Name:

Kristie Vainikos Stegen

Title:

Chief Brand and Communications Officer

Company Name:

Cotality

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