Buck Gee, Board President of Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, Becomes Committee of 100 Member

This spring, the Committee of 100 was pleased to officially welcome Mr. Buck Gee as a new member based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Mr. Gee served as Vice President and General Manager of the Cisco Systems Datacenter Business Unit until his retirement in 2008. Currently, Mr. Gee is the Board President of the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation and co-chair of the Donor Advisory Board of Silicon Valley Community Foundation.

Mr. Buck Gee, Committee of 100 member (2015)

Buck Gee retired in 2008 from Cisco Systems, where he was Vice President and General Manager of the Data Center Business Unit. He joined Cisco with its 2004 acquisition of Andiamo Systems where Mr. Gee was President and CEO.

In 2010, he co-founded the Advanced Leadership Program for Asian American Executives, an executive education program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business; and he is also a co-founder of the Corporate Executive Initiative, a national network of Asian American executives. He teaches executive leadership workshops for Ascend, a pan-Asian professional organization.

Mr. Gee is a co-founding board member of the Chinese American Community Foundation and serves on the board of Ascend/Northern California, the advisory board of the Asia Society/Northern California, and the advisory board of the Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute.

Previously, he held management positions in engineering, marketing, and business development at Hewlett Packard, National Semiconductor, 3Com, Crescendo Communications, Com21, and Iospan Wireless. He has also taught computer and electrical engineering courses at Stanford University and Howard University. He holds BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.