Fundraising Fox

Krysta Cass

Investor

Senior Portfolio Chief of Staff at Council

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

About

Supports portfolio companies with operational and commercial value creation. Previously worked at Blue Wolf Capital Partners and served as a U.S. Army engineer officer with three combat deployments.

Experience

  1. Council CapitalSenior Chief of Staffcurrent2025 β€” presentNashville, Tennessee, United States
  2. SaVida HealthPresidentcurrent2025 β€” presentNashville, TN
  3. Yale School of ManagementGraduate Teaching Fellowcurrent2021 β€” presentNew Haven, CT
  4. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterPhysician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgerycurrent2018 β€” presentGreater Boston Area
  5. Colson GroupVice President, Strategic Development2022 β€” 2025
  6. Vertex PharmaceuticalsSenior Project Manager, Cell & Gene Therapy, Strategy and Business Operations2021 β€” 2022
  7. Vertex PharmaceuticalsManager, Customer Engagement Strategy, Business Information & Commercial Operations2020 β€” 2021
  8. Vertex PharmaceuticalsMBA Summer Associate, Forecasting & Analytics, Business Information & Commercial Operations2020
  9. Partners In HealthManager, Community Tracing Collaborative2020
  10. US ArmyArmy Officer2010 β€” 2018

Education

  1. Yale UniversityMaster of Business Administration
  2. Tufts University School of MedicineMaster of Science, Physician Assistant Program
  3. United States Military Academy at West PointBachelor of Science

Skills & more

Leadership25Military Operations17Operational Planning14Engineering Management11Security Clearance5

Languages English Β· German Β· Spanish

  • Rotary Pilot License β€” University of North Dakota
  • Cross Fit Level 1 β€” CrossFit, LLC

From Krysta's professional profile.

Same school

Shared employers

Colleagues at Council