STEPHANIE BELLISTRI

Stephanie is a 22-year CIA veteran with over a decade of experience advising early-stage and venture-funded security technology companies. While at the CIA, she held senior leadership and interagency positions, managed multi-million-dollar enterprise and overseas operations, and traveled globally in support of counterterrorism, counterproliferation, counterintelligence, and military operations.

At Palantir, Evolv, and Saildrone, Stephanie provided valuable expertise in crisis management, leadership and communications, corporate security and risk, organizational resilience, and go-to-market strategies. She brings to NNV a deep understanding of national security gaps and challenges coupled with broad experience in early-stage company building.