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Kristal S.

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Public Sector President & COO at NVIDIA
📍 Reston, Virginia, United States

Kristal S. is the Public Sector President & COO at NVIDIA, where she leads the companys efforts to deliver AI and accelerated computing solutions to government agencies. She leverages over two decades of experience in cybersecurity and national security, and holds an MBA from The George Washington University School of Business.

Before her tenure at NVIDIA, she was a multi-time founder, having served as CEO for two technology companies: Ragnarok Technologies and Digital Keystone.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Public Sector President & COO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Reston, Virginia, United States
Personality Overview

How Kristal shows up

Value Driven
Example Seeker
Assertive

They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They often ask many questions and rely heavily on information and documentation.

Priorities

Topics Kristal cares about

AI for Government
Leads NVIDIA's public sector division, focusing on the application of AI and high-performance computing to solve challenges for federal and state agencies.
National Security
Possesses extensive experience supporting the national security mission through technology and has listed the National Security Agency as a company of interest.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Public Sector President & COO
NVIDIA
5-2021 - 11-2025
Director of Cyber Programs & Strategy
NVIDIA
1-2018 - 5-2021
Chief Executive Officer
Ragnarok Technologies
1-2015 - 12-2017
Chief Executive Officer
Digital Keystone
12-2015
Vice President Cyber Security
GDIT- CSRA- Computer Science Corporate (CSC) -Tenacity Solutions
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2009 - 2011
MBA
The George Washington University School of Business
1997 - 2002
BS
The University of Akron
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