Kristen Dietiker

Kristen Dietiker currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer at Santa Clara University, a position held since August 2023, focusing on information security at the graduate-level Jesuit institution. Previously, Kristen held the role of Associate Vice Chancellor for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer at the University of Washington Bothell from August 2022 to May 2023. Kristen has also served as the Chief Information Security Officer at Santa Clara University from January 2019 to July 2022 and as the Chief Information Officer and Information Security Officer at Menlo College from August 2015 to December 2017. A gap year for travel was taken in 2018 after resigning from Menlo College. Kristen's career began at the University of Washington - School of Medicine, holding various IT management positions from August 2004 to August 2015. Educational qualifications include a master's degree from the University of Washington, a bachelor's degree from Muskingum University, and certificates in Network Management and Information Systems Management from UCSC Silicon Valley Extension.