Krystle Veda Kaul

Krystle Veda Kaul is a senior federal consultant at Deloitte Consulting where she primarily works with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff and Combatant Commands to identify and assess intelligence IT gaps. Additionally, she leads the privacy initiative for the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). She is also a briefing instructor at Linktank. Previously, Krystle worked for Leidos as a Political-Military analyst at USCENTCOM monitoring the Middle East. She also has experience at RAND Corporation, Chemonics International, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and the Center for Strategic and International Studies. She is a Global Governance Futures 2025 Multilateral Dialogues Bosch Fellow and a Public-Private Analytic Exchange Fellow with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Krystle holds a B.A. in International Studies from American University’s School of International Service, a M.A. in International Relations from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, and a M.A. in Political Science from Brown University where she has a Ph.D. in progress. She speaks Hindi, Urdu, Spanish, Arabic, Italian and Punjabi. (This bio is current to when the participant joined FDD’s National Security Network.)