Director
U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Appointed by President Biden as Director of the Office for Victims of Crime, Kristina Rose oversees over $9 billion in grant funding to support crime victims and survivors. Just prior to her appointment, Ms. Rose led the Victim Care and Support effort at the Department of Defense Independent Review Commission on Sexual Assault in the Military. Ms. Rose amassed 20 years in DOJ roles, including as OVC’s Deputy Director, National Institute of Justice’s Acting Director and Deputy Director, and the Office on Violence Against Women’s Chief of Staff. In 2016, she was detailed the Office of Vice President Joe Biden as a senior policy advisor on violence against women. She was a victim advocate in the Washington, D.C. U.S. Attorney’s Office in 2013. In the nonprofit sector, Ms. Rose was the Director of Strategic Partnerships for Healing Justice and Executive Director for End Violence Against Women International. Ms. Rose holds an M.S. in criminal justice from Northeastern University and a B.A. in sociology from George Mason University.
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Law Enforcement-Based Victim Services: A Gateway to Effective Police-Community Relationships
Sunday, October 15, 2023
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM PST
Supporting the Policing Profession: A Conversation with U.S. Department of Justice Officials
Monday, October 16, 2023
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
