John is an expert at helping clients align their people around organizational priorities and key business imperatives through proven change management and tech adoption strategies.John believes for organizations to gain real industry advantage, they must prepare their people to seek opportunity, adapt, and innovate across the enterprise. Preparedness means developing strategic leaders at every level of the organization and fostering collaborative cultures that embrace performance improvement in conjunction with new value creation for customers and the community. John also holds an Adjunct Faculty position teaching at UMBC in the Masters of Professional Studies (MPS) program, which provides students with a Masters Degree in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership. UMBC currently holds the #9 position on the list of most innovative schools in the US.During the last 3 decades, John Fitzpatrick has launched 2 successful start-up companies, was named by T.E.Q. Magazine as a member of Pittsburgh’s Entrepreneurial Youth Culture, selected for the Entrepreneurial Spirit Award by the Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association while helping over 300 organizations to accelerate their success.
Listed skills include Leadership, Program Management, Organizational Development, Project Management, and 18 others.