Global Technology - Information Security Senior Director, Walmart
Experience: 32 years
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Vice President of Network Services, Internet2
James E. Deaton is the vice president of Network Services. James leads the strategic direction and ongoing operations of Internet2’s world-class network infrastructure and advanced services in support of research, education, and global collaboration.
James is a seasoned leader in the research and education community with nearly 30 years of experience driving strategic cyberinfrastructure initiatives across state, regional, and national networks.
Retired, Former Technology Executive & Educator
Experience: 45+ years in the computer technology industry
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Software Engineer, MSCI (formerly RiskMetrics)
Experience: 20+ years in the software industry
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Affiliations: Board Member, OU School of Computer Science Board of Advisors (6 years)
Teaching: Adjunct professor across CS, ACS, and ISE programs
Director, Product Security, Tyler Technologies
Boyd Nolan, based in Norman, OK, US, is currently a Director of Security, ERP and Civic Division at Tyler Technologies. Boyd Nolan brings experience from previous roles at Tyler Technologies and ExecuTime Software. Boyd Nolan holds a 1987 - 1992 University of Oklahoma. With a robust skill set that includes Executive Management, Organizational Leadership, Innovative Thinking, Creative Problem Solving, Engineering and more.
Lead Software Engineer, Quest Consultants Inc.
Marcos Stocco is Lead Software Engineer and Consultant at Quest Consultants Inc., where he develops the Canary Software Suite for chemical dispersion modeling and risk analysis. Prior to this, he spent 14 years as a Flight Controller at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, supporting mission operations and leading software development and certification efforts.
Marcos is a two-time OU graduate with a B.S. in Computer Science and a B.A. in Philosophy (1998). He has also taught programming at the high school and technical college levels and has served on several nonprofit boards, including SHPE and Triangle Fraternity.
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Ontologize
Engineer & Instructor
shelby@ontologize.com
CEO, Go Security Pro LLC.
Geoff Wilson is CEO and Founder of Go Security Pro and is an innovative cybersecurity thought leader with deep experience in defensive cybersecurity strategies. Geoff has a Master’s of Information Security from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor’s of Computer Science from the University of Oklahoma. He taught a graduate-level Information Security course at the University of Oklahoma for four years. Geoff is a published author, has worked for the National Security Agency, was a federal cybersecurity auditor, and has consulted with the Executive Office of the President.
Senior Software Engineer, Microsoft
Experience: 6+ years in software industry
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Affiliations: Board Member, University of Oklahoma School of Computer Science (2 years)
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Sr. VP & Chief Technology Officer, Power Costs, Inc.
Buck Feng has been with PCI since 1998 and is one of the chief architects of the generation asset optimization model known as PCI GenTrader®. He is also responsible for the development of PCI’s Generation Supply Management System (GSMS), which is a platform that integrates asset optimization, trading and risk management, market communication, bid/offer management, P&L analysis, and settlement functions to extract maximum value from an energy company’s asset portfolio.
Prior to joining PCI, Buck held a number of key positions at PG&E Corporation’s energy trading and utility divisions. He earned his bachelor of science and master of science in electrical engineering (with power systems emphasis) at the University of Oklahoma.
Managing Director, Accenture
Experience: 25+ years in industry
Skills and Areas of Expertise: 25+ years of leadership experience in the semiconductor industry, specializing in leading global technology teams to achieve transformative business outcomes aligned with strategic goals. Her expertise spans operations, engineering, sales enablement, and technical marketing. At Accenture, Divya leads ecosystem partnership enablement globally in the Technology/Infrastructure organization.
Affiliations: Board Member, OU School of Computer Science Board of Advisors (2 years)
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Chief Software Architect, Drakewell
Andy Morris has a diverse background in software development, with experience ranging from freelance work to directorial positions. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering at Phase 2, Andy also holds positions as a Board Member at the University of Oklahoma School of Computer Science and Chief Software Architect at Drakewell. With a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Oklahoma and a Bachelor's degree in the same field, Andy's expertise is backed by a strong educational foundation.
Senior Software Engineer, Microsoft
Engineering Leader, Google
Lalitha Singh is an accomplished engineering leader in Conversational AI at Google since 2006, focusing on product development and market enablement for GCP's Conversational AI and LLMs across various industries. Key achievements include founding the Data Residency program and enhancing the Cloud Policy intelligence offering through data-driven strategies. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Engineer at Qualcomm and Senior Software Engineer at MVP, along with earlier positions as a Software Engineer at AMCC. Lalitha holds multiple degrees including a Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Oklahoma and an education in Artificial Intelligence from Stanford University, complemented by a Product Management program at the University of California, Berkeley.
Principal Engineer, Data Strategy & Application Development, ISS STOXX
With 15 years of experience in the industry, Christopher specializes in distributed systems, scalable architecture, cloud-native design, and secure, reliable software solutions. He brings deep expertise in agile development and end-to-end product delivery across various business domains. Christopher has served on the OU CS Board of Advisors for 6 years.
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