Summary
Randall R is a cyber innovation leader with over two decades of experience in global network and information security, now driving academia-industry collaboration as Cyber Innovation Strategy Manager at The University of Tulsa. He connects Ph.D. researchers, professors, and industry partners to turn cyber resilience, AI, and defense research into real-world solutions while expanding Oklahoma’s cybersecurity workforce pipeline. A former global network security operations manager at HP and long-time consultant, he has led teams managing thousands of firewalls and industrial control system security programs. He also founders and advises regional cyber organizations—bridging government, education, and private sector—to strengthen critical infrastructure protection. Known for translating enterprise-grade security practice into workforce development and commercialization, he combines hands-on technical credibility with strategic program building.
11 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
BS, BS at University of Central Oklahoma