Keith Donald Stansell is a Government Relations Executive at Northrop Grumman Corporation. He gained public attention after being captured by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and held hostage for over five years, from February 13, 2003, until his rescue on July 2, 2008. He was rescued during Operation Jaque, alongside two other American contractors, Ingrid Betancourt, and eleven members of the Colombian security forces.