Kristen Howard

Kristen (Long) Howard has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Kristen most recently worked as the Director of Customer and Community Marketing at Drata starting from November 2023. Prior to that, they held multiple positions at Seismic, including Director of GTM Programs and Senior Manager of Marketing Programs. Kristen played a crucial role in executing go-to-market strategies, launching programs, and leading cross-functional teams. Kristen also worked as a Marketing Consultant at Marketing Consulting Services and as a Senior Digital Marketing Manager at OSSIC, a startup company focused on audio technology. Additionally, they served as a Senior Portfolio Manager at EvoNexus, a startup technology incubator, and held various roles at UC San Diego and other organizations.

Kristen (Long) Howard graduated from UC San Diego in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations and Affairs.