Krista Bentson

Krista Bentson, MBA, has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. In 2013, they worked as a Project Manager at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. From 2015 to 2019, they joined PwC as a Cyber Security and Privacy Associate and later became a Senior Associate in the same field. In 2019, they transitioned to Morgan Stanley, where they held the roles of Technology and Information Risk Supplier Security Program Lead and Vice President of Technology & Risk, specifically focusing on the Vendor Risk Assessment Program. Currently, they are the Director of Third Party Risk Management at Unit, starting in 2022.

Krista Bentson holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Information Technology Project Management from University at Albany, SUNY, which they completed from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, they obtained their Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the same institution, majoring in Marketing, Business Information Technology Management, and Communications between 2009 and 2013. In 2011, Krista attended the Sant'Anna International Language Institute for a short-term program focused on International Business and Italian. Krista completed their secondary education at Clarke High School, where they earned an Advanced Regents Diploma from 2005 to 2009. Additionally, Krista has a Cyber Security Graduate Certification, but there are no details available regarding the institution, month, or year of obtaining this certification.