Nava Cretu-Kessel

Nava Cretu-Kessel is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data management and analytics across various industries. Currently serving as the Director of the US Customer Data Office at National Grid since August 2022, Nava leads initiatives to enhance customer data capabilities and promote clean energy goals in Massachusetts and New York. Previous roles include Head of Enterprise Data Strategy at AlerisLife and Director of Analytics at TripAdvisor, alongside contributions as a Global Editorial Board member for CDO Magazine and a governing body member for CDAO Boston. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business.