John is the Founder and CEO of Accelerate Learning & Development, and the lead program designer behind “People Management in Real Time” and other “Real Time” workshops.
After earning his degree from Texas A&M University, he launched his career in Silicon Valley—first in corporate recruiting and then in management training at companies like Atari, Apple, Netscape, and Portal Software.
Over the past two decades, John has delivered exceptionally effective learning experiences, tools, and interactions for high-performing organizations across Technology, Pharma, Energy, and Telecommunications. His global consulting footprint spans the U.S. and over three dozen countries, with extensive work in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Based in Northern California,
John is a respected leadership coach and management trainer known for creating practical, impactful workshops that empower managers and teams worldwide.