From Voyage Magazine Article: Meet Kristen Martinez of AZ Event Connect in Downtown Phoenix Today we’d like to introduce you to Kristen Martinez. Thanks for sharing your story with us Kristen. So, let’s start at the beginning and we can move on from there. I believe that everything happens for a reason and that we don’t meet people by chance. Growing up a Mexican-American and being the first of many milestones did not come easily. This very simply was because I was a first-g