Primary Job Title Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman Primary Organization 
Silver Spring Networks
Location Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Regions Asia-Pacific (APAC), Australasia Gender Male
Investor Type Investor Stage
As Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman, John is responsible for all aspects of Silver Spring’s financial operations and takes an active leadership role in strategy development, international growth and customer engagements. Prior to joining the Company, John had a distinguished 30-year career managing all aspects of finance and operations at
IBM Corporation, where he served in a variety of capacities including Senior Vice President and Group Executive for IBM Global Services, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and President of IBM Asia Pacific. Most recently, John spent five years as a Managing Director of Silver Lake Partners, a leading technology investment firm with over $14 billion in assets under management. He holds a BA from Montclair State University and holds an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
