Dr. Lisa Costa

Senior National Security Executive, VC Partner

Squadra Ventures

Dr. Lisa Costa is a senior executive trusted and experienced board director with expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and global IT infrastructure. She is an accomplished technologist, scientist, and strategist with over 35 years in industry and government. She has consistently delivered exceptional results in high-stakes environments. Her most recent role as the Chief Technology and Innovation Officer (CTIO) for US Space Force and her previous role as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Director of Global Comms for Special Operations Command, uniquely positioned her to provide invaluable guidance to established and emerging organizations. Dr. Costa is a member of the Seekr Advisory Board, which helps federal agencies confidently tap the full potential of commercial AI, in a safe, efficient, and responsible way.

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