Dr. Kristina Olsen is the Vice President of Academic Affairs at Holy Apostles College and Seminary. She holds a Ph.D. in Theology from Catholic University of America and a DBA (Doctorate in Business Administration) from the University of Maryland. She has Master’s degrees in Computer Science, Business and Theology. She has Bachelor’s degrees in Music and Philosophy. She also holds certifications in Project Management and Change Management.

While in Washington, DC, Dr. Olsen was the Regional Academic Director at Webster University and Program Director for IT and Business Programs at Washington University of Science and Technology. She was a Member of the Technical Staff and Project Manager at Bell Laboratories in Telecommunications Research and Development for many years.

Dr. Olsen’s research interests lie at the intersection of Catholic spirituality, business management and IT leadership. She is a member of the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites (OCDS).