Alissa Krause

Alissa Krause is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in security governance, risk management, compliance, and business continuity. As the Director of Security at Xcel Energy since March 2017, Alissa oversees critical security initiatives. Prior to this role, Alissa served at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC from January 2007 to February 2017, where titles included Senior Security Risk and Governance Manager and Security Program Architect. Additionally, Alissa held various positions at Alignex from September 2004 to December 2006, including Technical Program Manager and Software Sales Engineer. Alissa's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems and Computer Science from North Dakota State University and a Project Management degree from the University of St. Thomas, pursued in two separate programs.