Bob Plankers

Bob Plankers has extensive experience in product management, technical marketing, and regulatory compliance within the technology sector. Currently at Broadcom, Bob manages VMware product security and regulatory compliance, focusing on messaging strategy and customer guidance for secure deployments. Previously at VMware, Bob led a global team to advocate for customer needs and enhance product understanding, ensuring compliance with industry standards in product management roles. Bob's early career at the University of Wisconsin-Madison involved managing a diverse team responsible for virtual and cloud infrastructure, overseeing a substantial budget and various system architectures. Bob’s educational background includes a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earlier studies at the University of St. Thomas.