Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue

Tech Sectors

Our experts provide research, training, and policy recommendations on tech sectors that are vital to U.S. foreign policy and national security interests

5G and 6G

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Autonomous & Electric Vehicles

Biotechnologies

Clean Energy and Electrical Grids

Cloud Computing

Financial Technologies (Fintech)

Hypersonics

Quantum & Advanced Computing

Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics

Semiconductors and Microelectronics

Space Technologies and Systems

Chief Executive Officer

The Hon. Michelle Giuda

Chief Executive Officer

CEO, Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, Former Acting Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs

Our Advisory Board

Mung Chiang

Founder

Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue Founder, President, Purdue University

The Hon. Keith Krach

Chairman

Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue Advisory Board Chairman, Former U.S. Under Secretary of State, Former Chairman and CEO of DocuSign and Ariba, Former Chairman of Purdue Board of Trustees

The Hon. Bonnie Glick

Advisory Board Member

Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue Inaugural Director, Former Deputy Administrator and Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Agency for International Development

The Hon. Leon Panetta

Advisory Board Member

Former Member of Congress, U.S. Secretary of Defense, and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

Press Announcement

Krach Institute Appoints Edtech Veteran Lee Rubenstein as Chief Training and Education Officer to Fortify U.S. and Allied Tech Diplomacy Capabilities

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN & WASHINGTON, DC – The Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, the world’s preeminent trusted technology accelerator, continues to expand its senior leadership team with the appointment of global edtech executive Lee Rubenstein as its Chief Training and Education Officer.