Staci Hill Okine

Staci Hill Okine is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in cybersecurity and systems engineering. Currently serving as Director of Systems Engineering for Majors Central and US Commercial at Palo Alto Networks since October 2021, Staci has previously held senior roles at Cisco, including Global Director of Systems Engineering for Cloud/SaaS Cybersecurity in Small and Midsize Business. Staci's career at Cisco spanned from 2001 to 2021, during which time significant contributions were made in commercial security and pre-sales engineering, culminating in the leadership of high-performing engineering teams that delivered impressive revenue growth. Staci began professional endeavors as a Programmer and Network Administrator at Eli Lilly and Company. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Telecommunications from the University of Pittsburgh and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Spelman College.