Christopher Kraft
Federal Leadership
Christopher Kraft serves as the deputy chief technology officer for artificial intelligence and emerging technology at the Department of Homeland Security. In this role, he supported the department’s AI strategy and the development of a generative AI “black belt” program to cultivate in-house expertise. Previously, when working at FEMA, Kraft was instrumental in deploying FEMA OCFO GPT, a generative AI tool designed to streamline budget-related inquiries, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. His leadership is pivotal in integrating AI solutions across DHS to address complex national security challenges.
