Kris McIntyre is a freelance writer, author and marketing consultant with a diverse and unusual background encompassing brand marketing, hotel management, TV hosting, freelance writing and yoga teaching.

As a yoga therapist, she specialises in content development and presentations for the mass media and is best known for her role as the host of Australia’s YOGA TV (Network Ten and the Lifestyle Channel), which has been on air in the United Kingdom, United States, Turkey, Israel and New Zealand. She has taught for Elix’r Health Club in Sydney, Virgin Active in Cape Town as well as corporate providers – Karma Yoga and Yoga for the Seasons.  She was co-founder of the Karma Detox Yoga Program and now teaches in Sydney in Rushcutters Bay Park (when the sun is shining) and runs yoga retreats with Peppers Salt Resort & Spa at Kingscliff, NSW.

As a freelance writer, author and editor Kris specialises in yoga, health/wellness, and travel with a focus on body and soul escapes. Kris currently writes for Australian Yoga Journal, dumbo feather … pass it on and female-friendly travel website, Holiday Goddess. She co-authored Yoga for Switched on Living (Pan McMillan 2002) and has written for marie claire magazine (South Africa) and was a regular columnist and feature writer for body+soul (Sunday Telegraph, News Limited Australia) and Spa Life Magazine in Australia.

As a marketer, Kris draws on her 15 years experience as Group Marketing Manager with Peppers Retreats Resorts & Hotels, and as Group Synergies Manager for Stella Group. She recently worked in the Media Unit of the Australian Red Cross and now works as the Editor-in-Chief/Writer for strategic communication and design consultancy, gen.a. Kris is also the Founder of Exchange for Change – a fundraising campaign in support of Oxfam Australia.