About Dyna Kristine

I am a classically trained opera singer, fashion enthusiast and founder of Defy the Odds, LLC, an award-winning youth mentorship and empowerment program in Indiana.  I have traveled and worked in six out of seven continents, allowing me the opportunity to learn and engage with people from all walks of life and backgrounds.


I am an experienced events, program and project manager with a proven track record in strategizing, analyzing and guiding individuals. My robust professional journey has fueled my commitment to inspire, advocate and drive positive change, in any platform.


I am bringing my corporate and political skills into coaching, providing tailored sessions that meet your needs.


Now, you’re probably asking yourself, what makes me qualified?


See my Credentials below:

  • I am a 3x Miss Indiana Top 5 Finalist
  • Miss Indiana 2018 4th Runner Up
  • Miss Indiana 2019 Preliminary Red Carpet Winner
  • Miss Indiana 2021 1st Runner Up and Preliminary Red Carpet Winner
  • Miss Indiana 2022 Top 11 Finalist
  • Miss Indiana 2023 2nd Runner Up
  • Preliminary Talent Winner
  • Denise Hendricks Overall Vocal Talent Winner
  • Miss Indiana 2024 Top 11 Finalist
  • Preliminary Talent Winner
  • Denise Hendricks Overall Vocal Talent Winner
  • I am a 3x Miss Indiana Joy of Life Finalist
  • 2022 Joy of Life Winner
  • 2023 Joy of Life Finalist
  • 2024 Joy of Life Winner
  • I am a 2X Miss Indiana USA Semifinalist (2021, 2025)
  • 2025 Empower2Productions Empower2Lead Award
  • I am a Top 5 Finalist at the National Sweetheart Pageant (2023)
  • I am a Top 5 Finalist at Miss Honduras Universe (2025)