Dr. Calvin Nobles was a fellow in New America’s Cybersecurity Initiative. Dr. Nobles is a national security executive, cybersecurity scientist, and practitioner with 26 years of experience. He authored a book on the integration of technologically advanced aircraft in general aviation. His personal story is featured in the book, Black Men Changing the Narrative Through Education.
Dr. Nobles works for Wells Fargo as a cybersecurity professional in supporting the Enterprise Access Management Directorate. He serves as the chairman, Cybersecurity and Information Technology Advisory Board for the Maryland Center and Bowie State University. Dr. Nobles has fulfilled various executive-level leadership positions. He served as a cybersecurity, cyberspace, and cryptologic planner, as the deputy director of operations, deputy director for strategy and governance, director of national operations, chief security officer and deputy director of intelligence, and the executive lead for cyber intelligence support in the United States Navy.
Dr. Nobles continues to serve on several national-level cyber councils and associations to shape national-level policies and technological issues in cybersecurity. He routinely presents at cybersecurity conferences, serves as a keynote speaker, and a panel member. He is highly sought for thought leadership on difficult cybersecurity issues and topics.
Dr. Nobles has earned a doctorate of philosophy and several advanced degrees.