Krisztina Pusok

Krisztina Pusok, Ph.D., currently serves as Senior Vice President for Public Policy Analysis and Insights at Bank of America, where responsibilities include shaping the institution's public policy positions on responsible artificial intelligence and climate issues. Prior to this role, Krisztina was the Executive Director of the American Consumer Institute, overseeing its strategic direction, policy staff, and operations while enhancing the organization’s advocacy efforts and research focus. Previous positions include Director of Policy and Research at the same institute and Policy Research Associate at the Reason Foundation. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Political Science and Government from the University of Missouri-Columbia, an M.Litt in International Security Studies from the University of St Andrews, and a BA in International Relations and Business from Webster Vienna Private University. Additional academic experience includes research roles at the University of Missouri and the Deaton Institute for University Leadership in International Development, alongside an internship at the OSCE focused on combating human trafficking.