Christine Dunn is a nationally acknowledged technology executive, AI strategist and governance specialist, as well as a Microsoft 365 consultant. She focuses on enterprise transformation, promoting user adoption, data policy, management, and modernization within government and industries.

Christine is the owner of Sacriste Empire AI Professional Services. She the founder and CTO for upcoming federal government project AI Stargate-Mission Command Center (leading innovation cutting edge industries as a consortium)  

With more than two decades of experience leading large‑scale digital initiatives, Christine serves as CTO for AI‑driven programs that bridge emerging technologies—such as large language models (LLMs), hybrid AI infrastructure, and quantum‑ready compute—with real‑world operational demands across defense, healthcare, energy, and critical infrastructure sectors. Her work focuses on converting complex innovation into deployable, compliant, and mission‑ready solutions.

Christine is widely respected for her Phase 0 and pre‑implementation leadership, advising executive teams, investors, and government stakeholders on feasibility, risk, compliance, and scalability before capital or deployment decisions are made. She is known for addressing not only what is technically possible, but what should happen to ensure long‑term mission success, security, and governance.

In May 2026, Christine is a confirmed speaker in Washington, DC, where she will provide subject matter expert (SME) analysis of the OpenAI Stargate Project case study, focusing on what should have happened from an operational & adoption perspective. Her commentary emphasizes lessons learned, alternative approaches, and actionable guidance for future large‑scale AI initiatives.

As a Microsoft 365 and cloud security expert, Christine brings deep hands‑on expertise in CMMC, NIST 800‑171, Zero Trust architecture, and AI governance frameworks, ensuring innovation aligns with federal readiness, auditability, and resilience requirements. She has led and advised on enterprise and transformations for organizations, and government‑aligned programs nationwide.

Christine’s foundation combines formal education in technology and business with continuous executive‑level education from MIT as Artificial Intelligence Chief Technology Officer.

Christine is also a vocal advocate for responsible AI, modernization of legacy systems, and next‑generation infrastructure, frequently challenging outdated operating models and promoting agile, compliant, innovation‑first organizations. Based in Michigan and operating nationally, she continues to influence how AI, cloud, and mission‑critical platforms are designed, governed, and deployed for the future.