Donald Proctor

Donald Proctor is the founder and CEO of Bk97 Digital, providing advisory services to companies and government agencies on product strategy, innovation, technology, policy and cybersecurity. Don was previously a senior vice president at Cisco Systems Inc. As the leader of Cisco's Cybersecurity Task Force, he worked with worldwide government leaders in defense, civilian agencies, and the intelligence community to advance the safety, privacy, and integrity of their critical network infrastructure. He serves as chair of the advisory board of the Lawrence Hall of Science and is a member of the advisory board for the national College Promise Campaign. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Proctor is also part of the professional faculty in the Management of Technology graduate program at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and formerly taught in the UC Berkeley Extension Telecommunications Engineering certification program.