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John has over 20 years of experience with high-growth technology companies during which time he has helped raise more than $700 million in funding through venture capitalists, bank and lease financing, and public offerings. He has completed three successful IPOs and one of the largest secondary offerings ever done by any Internet company.
Prior to TelASIC, John was CFO of Lightcross, Inc. a manufacturer of integrated, silicon-based optical products for telecommunications equipment. Prior to that, he was CFO and Executive Vice President of Operations of Stamps.com (IPO in 1999), CFO of Comcore Semiconductor, a high-performance DSP company (acquired by National Semiconductor in 1998), and CFO of Trikon Technologies (IPO in 1995), a chemical vapor deposition and plasma etch semiconductor equipment manufacturer.
John also served as CFO of Superconductor Technologies (IPO in 1992), a manufacturer of high temperature thin film superconductors used in cellular base station applications, and as CFO of PS Medical, a manufacturer of implantable neurosurgery products.
Early in his career, he held senior financial analyst positions with Chevron Corporation and Andersen Consulting. John received his undergraduate degree with Summa Cum Laude honors from Boston College, and earned his MBA from Harvard Business School where he was awarded multiple Fellowships. | 