Tristan Gruska

Tristan Gruska is Head of Utilities & Construction at Palantir Technologies, where he leads engineering and commercial strategy across the utilities, EPC, and construction sectors. Since joining Palantir in 2020, he has built and scaled one of the company’s most impactful business units: delivering AI and big data solutions for critical infrastructure. His team supports Fortune 500 clients with solutions for grid modernization, wildfire mitigation, emergency response and supply chain resilience, tackling complex operational and environmental challenges.

Tristan is a member of co-founder & CEO Alex Karp’s office and works closely with Palantir’s executive team on strategic initiatives and corporate matters.

Prior to joining Palantir, Tristan worked in international commercial strategy at Procter & Gamble, Google and Casper.

A French national based in New York City, Tristan holds a Master in Management (Grande École) from HEC Paris and is an alumnus of HEC Entrepreneurs 2016. He also attended Singapore Management University and the International Honors Program at Stanford University.