Ron Walker is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in systems engineering, technology operations, and management spanning several notable organizations. Currently serving as Senior Director of Systems Engineering at SiriusXM, Ron leads system architecture definition and lifecycle management to support service expansions. Previously, as Managing Director of Technology & Operations at NPR, Ron managed a comprehensive team responsible for broadcast operations and digital audio distribution. Other roles include Program Manager at BAE Systems, where Ron oversaw IT operations for major international airports, and Sr. Product Manager at VeriSign, where Ron explored opportunities in the RFID industry. Ron's earlier career features positions at AOL, Blue Ridge Systems, and IBM where foundational work in software development, educational technology, and quality assurance was accomplished. Ron holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Thomas Edison State University and an Associate's Degree in Electronic Technology from the Community College of the Air Force.
July, 2020 - present