Carrai Phillip D

About Carrai Phillip D

Phillip D. Carrai is President of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions’ Space, Training & Cyber Solutions Division, a business unit focused on land- and space-based communications products and infrastructure, cybersecurity products and services, and training and simulation offerings. In this role, he sits in a strategically important position within a U.S.-listed defense and technology company serving government and national security markets. Carrai brings more than 30 years of experience across enterprise software, hardware, professional services, and private equity. His career has included executive leadership and board responsibilities at public, private, and early-stage companies. At Kratos, his remit reflects a combination of operational leadership and market-facing strategy, with responsibility for businesses that support defense, space, and cyber missions. Public company materials also identify him as a long-tenured senior leader within the organization. Before and alongside his Kratos tenure, Carrai served on the boards of several technology companies, including Vivisimo, Network Alliance, Ai Metrix, Internosis, Ztango, and Alabanza. He has also advised numerous emerging technology companies in the Washington, D.C. region. This background points to broad governance experience, especially in scaling technology businesses and guiding early-stage companies through growth and commercialization. His earlier career included serving as Managing Director at the Morino Group and as Special Advisor to General Atlantic from 2000 to 2003. He also served as Executive Chairman of Ztango and as a board member of Internosis. Those roles suggest experience in strategic oversight, company building, and leadership during periods of expansion and transformation. Academically, Carrai earned an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and undergraduate degrees in Information Systems and Accounting from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. His educational background supports a profile that blends financial discipline, technology fluency, and executive judgment—qualities relevant to corporate governance and senior leadership in the defense technology sector.