IT & Cybersecurity Professional • Military Veteran • Global Operations Leader

Brannon Baker is an experienced information technology and communications professional with more than 20 years of expertise supporting military, government, and commercial operations worldwide. His career has included deployments to Afghanistan and Qatar, where he developed a strong foundation in adaptability, leadership, teamwork, and performing effectively under pressure.

Brannon has worked with organizations including the United States Army, General Dynamics Information Technology, the FBI, and Google. His areas of expertise include systems administration, network security, satellite communications, and cybersecurity operations. His technical background includes Cisco networking, VMware, Active Directory, SCCM, HBSS, and ACAS.

As a military veteran, Brannon understands the challenges veterans face and is committed to providing patient, helpful, and empathetic support. He holds certifications including CCNA, CCNA Security, CompTIA Security+, Network+, and MCSA Server 2012. His experiences at home and abroad continue to shape his commitment to service, personal growth, and creating secure, dependable systems that support people and organizations.

As a Trustee on the BlackCount Board of Directors, Brannon brings extensive technical knowledge, global experience, disciplined leadership, and a service-centered perspective. His commitment to security, accessibility, and dependable systems supports BlackCount’s mission to ensure Black voices are counted, Black leaders are supported, and Black communities thrive.