Dr. Terry Salmon

Dr. Terry Salmon is the founder and President of Computer System Designers (CSD), a full-service firm he established in 1994. Under his leadership, CSD has grown and evolved to provide engineering, training, and information technology services to clients that include branches of the U.S. military, the U.S. General Services Administration, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

As President, Dr. Salmon provides leadership and strategic vision for the company while maintaining relationships with clients and overseeing its commitment to quality service. His extensive experience includes leading large-scale projects in both the private and public sectors, with expertise in system analysis and design, project management, software development, information security, process improvement, and change management.

In 2023, Dr. Salmon joined the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Oklahoma City Branch Board of Directors, where he brings his experience in information technology, business leadership, and workforce development to discussions surrounding the regional economy and labor market.

Dr. Salmon also serves as Chairman of the Board for the Oklahoma City Airport Trust and has served on several other boards and organizations, including the Board of Advisors for the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, Tinker Leadership Council, Air Traffic Control Association, and the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association.

Dr. Salmon earned his Doctor of Education in applied educational studies in aviation and space education (management option) from Oklahoma State University. He also holds a Master of Science degree and has published numerous books and articles in the field of information technology.

With more than three decades of entrepreneurial and technology leadership, Dr. Salmon continues to bring together his experience in business, technology, education, and community service to help organizations navigate an increasingly complex and rapidly changing technological environment.