John is an Independent Director that currently co-owns and operates a business consulting company. He has spent the last 24+ years providing strategic, marketing, financial and operating services to high-tech, telecommunications, utilities, and banking clients, varying in size from startups to multinational operators. John has held senior leadership roles such as President, CMO, CFO, and Region VP leveraging the learnings from that diverse background to build high-performing teams that deliver growth and profitability.
Highlights include:
- Led the turnaround of a bankrupt wireless operator. By creating, evolving, and executing the strategy, John and his team grew the customer base, introduced a new line of business, and delivered profitability and free cash flow without the benefit of outside funding
- Developed and implemented the strategy and business case for the first Business Services organization for a major cable operator
- Developed one of the first financial models that forecasted the value of wireless (cellular) markets which led to a $1.2B acquisition
John has a BS in Business from Bucknell University and an MBA from the Goizueta School of Business at Emory University