Christina Carlson

Christina Carlson is an experienced program management professional currently serving as Principal Assistant Program Manager (PAPM) for Software at the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), where responsibilities include managing over $60 million in software development projects and leading a diverse team of more than 100 personnel. Prior positions include roles as Deputy Principal Assistant Program Manager (DPAPM) and Assistant Program Manager (APM) at PEO IWS, managing significant software contracts and leading agile transitions. Christina has a proven track record in strategic planning and process improvement, having pioneered Lean Six Sigma initiatives and held various consulting roles at J.L. Herren & Associates. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech and an Advanced Project Management Certification from the Defense Acquisition University.