Our Mission Statement

We specialize in helping private and public sector clients strengthen strategic communications and federal business development initiatives. We also specialize in tailored PR campaigns targeted towards funding.
Our knowledge and expertise provide end-to-end solutions to enable clients to navigate the complexities of securing Department of Defense (DoD) contracts.
Our proven solutions guide clients to revamp, rebrand and maximize their growth potential.

Our Vision Statement

We seek to bridge the gap between the public and private sectors by helping technology providers deliver cutting-edge solutions to the government.

About Us

Our experts help to bridge the communications gap between technology solutions providers and the U.S. federal government. As experienced tech translators, we specialize in strategic messaging and branding for both the public and private sector.
In this digital age, our proven strategy helps drive successful collaboration between the public sector, private sector and academia.

Business Development

Our experts help build your brand identity and provide the tools you need to stand out in the highly competitive tech world and secure government contracts.

Corporate Strategy Development

We perform a 360 assessment of your firm’s resource allocation, organizational design, portfolio management and strategic tradeoffs. We help you figure out your “play” with the government and then develop a roadmap to reach your corporate goals.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Creating a unified vision, communications system and brand identity is essential for the long-term success of your merger. We stand up integration management, change management and functional integration to ensure all elements are synced.

Training

Our experts help to bridge the communications gap between technology solutions providers and the U.S. federal government. As an experienced tech translator, we specialize in strategic messaging and branding for both the public and private sector.

Messaging and Counter-Messaging

We develop and refine your message and then ensure that it is heard by your key stakeholders. We help promote positive PR stories and jump on negative PR stories to minimize any negative impact.

PR Development

With almost two decades of experience in the industry, we have the know-how to market your business and create important contacts across the government, particularly the DoD.

Draft Strategic Communications Plan

In the highly niche world of defense tech, knowing how to market the potential of your technology is essential. We help you direct your message to the key decision-makers in government.

Proposal Development/Editing

Let us handle the proposal editing so you can focus on the innovation and technology. We create clear and straightforward pitches about the most intricate technology so that non-technical audiences understand what you are offering in simple clear language.

Technical Writing

Our experts develop a breadth of communications materials, including marketing brochures, presentations, web and social media content and much more. Our products support you to communicate your tech seamlessly to potential investors and clients.

Event Management

We offer full-service event planning and execution, leveraging our expertise to create the ideal atmosphere for networking conferences, team building events or fundraisers. We engage attendees to foster connections and achieve your goals to elevate your brand awareness.

Translating Technical Know-How to the Client

Our experts guide you in translating technical jargon to help you better communicate your capabilities to potential clients.

Branding Workshops

Our full day or half day branding workshops combine strategy and creativity to help you create the foundation of your brand while gaining buy-in from internal key stakeholders.

AI/ML

AI/ML technology is on the forefront of innovation and the potential capabilities for it to serve warfighters are numerous. Training simulations, missions solutions and strategy planning are just a few examples of how your technology could help to serve DoD.

5G and Beyond 5G

5G and future generations are essential in the Department of Defense’s arsenal. As they continue to implement the advantages of 5G and beyond, we help our clients make their technology part of the process.

IoT

The Internet of Things has already redefined how we engage with everything in our environment. Our clients continue to push the limits of object connectivity, bringing the efficiency of the internet to the tools that warfighters need.

Smart Cities

Smart Cities offer the promise of responsive communities, streamlined services and better quality of life. We consult with innovators who realize the power of nuanced, real-time data to connect and support cities as they continue to grow.

Cloud Computing

The speed, adaptability and elasticity of cloud computing make it an essential service for warfighters to have access to. As the Department of Defense continues to adopt cloud computing, we can help make sure your technology is part of the process.

Data Analytics

Data collection is only as good as the ability to make sense of it. The Department of Defense relies on data analytics that help to break down complex inputs and provide clear solutions and our clients know how interpret data for an effective response.

Krystle Veda Kaul

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Krystle Veda Kaul is a communications, corporate growth, federal business development, private equity, geopolitical and policy expert, educator and advisor with 20+ years of experience.
Currently, Ms. Kaul is the Founder and CEO of Krystle Klear Communications LLC advising several private equity ventures on investor relations as well as high-profile technology and defense hardware clients with business development and strategic messaging to the Department of Defense. Additionally, Krystle is the Head Facilitator at MIT Sloan School of Management for an MBA Executive Management communication course through 2U. She proudly served as the first ever Director of Strategic Communications (GS-15) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. Krystle recently ran for US Congress in Virginia’s 10th district and raised over $1.1 million for her campaign.

Peter Booth

Chief Of Staff

Peter serves as the Chief Of Staff for Krystle Klear Communications and is based in Arlington, Virginia. He draws on years of experience in research, data analysis, and politics to ensure success and growth for Krystle Klear Communications and its clients. Peter is known for his dedication, creative problem solving, and organization. He has provided data analysis and personnel management to a range of organizations in the public and academic sectors. Peter has spent his career creatively implementing strategic and process-based initiatives to revolutionize operating procedures. He holds a dual degree in economics and political science from Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit.

John Marotti

Chief Information Officer

John Marotti has served as an IT professional for over 10 years in various roles in industry and government. John has provided IT consulting to executive leadership across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of State, and Department of Homeland Security on IT strategies, optimizations, and modernization activities. His specialties include IT infrastructure, enterprise services, hybrid-cloud environments, and platform development. He excels at envisioning, planning, and delivering organizational change—encompassing techniques such as Agile, Scrum and Lean to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions tailored to the unique needs of the customer.

Kaitlin Marotti

Director of Federal Business Development

Kaitlin is a supply chain professional at SAP NS2, director of federal business development at Krystle Clear Communications and a founder of Log It Consulting Services, where she leverages her 10+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, and logistics operations. She holds an MBA and an MS-SCM from Florida Institute of Technology and Michigan State University, respectively, and has formal training in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. She is adept at developing and implementing roadmaps to meet sustainment requirements within the Government and Public Sector (GPS) and Intelligence Community (IC), as well as optimizing the procurement and lifecycle of specialty and unique equipment.

Keli Bell

Strategic Communications Specialist / Program Manager

Keli is a strategic communications specialist with 8+ years of experience in various industries such as advertising, automotive manufacturing, education, research and retail. She has an educational background in corporate communications with a Bachelor of Arts and Honours degree in Corporate Communication. She builds and designs communication decks and provides insightful research to suit clients’ needs and execute their strategic communication vision.

Radha Pareek

Research Assistant

Radha is an aspiring student on the pre-med track while majoring in political science and harboring and passion for impactful policy. Radha leads a peer-to-peer mentoring program in the Beachwood district that helps uplift her community. Radha is an active member of Model United Nations, through which she has attended conferences across the country, Science Olympiad, and the pre-Medical Academy. Radha contributes to neuroscience, pediatric oncology, and public health research at Case Western Reserve University. She is also an intern in Beachwood City Hall's economic development sector and a member of Congresswoman Shontel Brown's youth advisory council.

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