Brought on board in 2017 to help lead company growth, John led the completion of four acquisitions during his first year with APPLIED Adhesives and continues to prepare the company for further growth. Before joining APPLIED Adhesives, he built 25 years of cross-functional, international experience at companies such as Medtronic and American Medical Systems in the finance, corporate development, marketing, strategy, customer service and operations functions.
Out of the office, John puts his leadership experience to work as an adjunct professor at the University of Minnesota, and as a member of the board of directors for Pelvital, Inc. and Humanitarian Medical. He has a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Gustavus Adolphus College and a master’s in Business Administration from The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania.
