John Mayer Email & Phone Number

Austin, Tx, Us

Executive management consulting

Portfolio management

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

"Leadership is the ability to recognize the special abilities and limitations of others, combined with the capacity to fit each one into the job where he will do his best." -- J. Oswald Sanders► Co-founder of the Internet Products Team at i2 Technologies► Created, managed, and acquired multiple product lines► Responsible for three development operations in Dallas, Austin (SMART), and Finland► Supply Chain Collaboration (B2B), CRM, BPM, EAI, Order Fulfillment► Created, managed & mentored a world-class, world-wide team of 200+ developers► Recruited and mentored exceptional managers, from first-line to VP► Fostered a culture based on initiative, teamwork, agility, and results► Created an environment of extraordinarily high morale and achievement ► Managed integration & turn-arounds for some very difficult acquisitions► Implemented and managed patent processes for i2► Provided a strong, primary interface with i2 Marketing► Selected and managed ISVs, consultants, and contractors► Development representative on the i2 Ventures review board► i2 Technologies was acquired by JDA Software in 2009 for $604 Million

Arlington, Va, Us

"Don't tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results." --George Patton► Created and managed the Virtual Channel Architecture product suite► Created a networked software-platform product with advanced GUI► Created "vertical" application products to drive platform product sales► Overall P&L responsibility for products, programs, and services► Sold $40+ Million in contracts across multiple business units► Managed all phases of program marketing, acquisition, operations► Implemented scalable PM, development, and QA processes► Recruited, managed, and mentored an exceptional management team► Recruited and managed multi-disciplined engineering and operations teams► Created an environment of extraordinarily high morale and achievement► Among the youngest ever awarded "LG 30" at E-Systems/Raytheon► Raytheon acquired E-Systems (including my stock interest) in 1995 for $2.3 Billion► E-Systems Garland Division is now known as Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems (IIS)

"Ideas have consequences." -- Richard Weaver► Founder of the Virtual Channel Architecture research team► Responsible for high-risk/high-visibility technologies & products► Responsible for leveraging R&D budgets into fast growing revenue streams► Responsible for product marketing materials and customer proposals► Renowned speaker on technology trends for complex applications► International presenter for high-level U.S. government officials► Recruited/Managed an outstanding team of system and SW engineers► Implemented and demonstrated bleeding edge, real-time products/solutions via high speed networks, advanced client-server architectures/standards (X-Windows/Motif, CORBA, POSIX multi-threading), high performance computing, graphics processing, distributed computing in heterogeneous environments (Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, DEC OpenVMS, Cray Unicos, Windows NT), pioneering work in remote-virtual-control of distributed sensors and processors over fault-tolerant topologies & networks (vs. traditional SCADA and DCS technologies)

"The first task of a leader is to help define reality. The last is to say ‘thank you.’ In between, the leader is a servant." -- Max DePree► Drove proposal/implementation efforts for multiple classified programs► Direct contributor to largest program acquisition in E-Systems' history► Conducted research on fiber optic I/O alternatives for supercomputing► Responsible for ground-up technical design and project management► Created/Managed program budgets, schedules & milestones► Responsible for procuring highly advanced design tools (CAD, CAE, Sim)► Responsible for technical recruiting and staffing► Technical and management consulting on corporate "tiger" teams► Recognized "go to" architect for massive state machines► Managed design, implementation, test, and integration of a large real-time processing/storage system based on fully custom-designed hardware and eight embedded processor boards (Motorola 68000) executing >500,000 lines of code on a real-time O/S (VxWorks)

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." -- EmersonArchitected control and connectivity for a 100 PCB "processor" unit:► Designed a highly dense printed circuit board known as MAGIC► The MAGIC provided an n-dimensional interconnection solution► 1 - Motorola 68000 CPU bus interface► 1 - interface to an IBM mainframe communications channel► 1 - differential ECL interface to a high-speed, rate-match buffer► 2 - interfaces to two other MAGIC boards► MAGIC became the standard processor connectivity solutionArchitected control and connectivity for a 100 PCB "interface" unit:► Designed a state control PCB known as the Remote Port Controller► Designed a high-speed multiplexer known as the Remote Port Mux► RPC/RPM remotely resynchronized 8 100Mb/s data channels► RPC/RPM became the standard data flow-rate control solution

Washington, Dc, Us

"I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete."-- Ronald Reagan► Received numerous staff-level commendations for my dissertation► Offered a full-time role as lead Analyst for a new ship defense system► Was aggressively recruited by the Navy's Nuclear Propulsion Program► My final report reviewed, modified, and documented the differential calculus based algorithms used by the Naval Weapons Station for photo-triangulation processing of live firing test data

Wickliffe, Ohio, Us

“It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price” -- Warren Buffett (CEO, Berkshire Hathaway)I am very grateful to this wonderful company for hiring me into their summer programs in both 1980 and 1981. They showed me the real world of chemistry and helped me earn my way through college. Lifelong thanks to the management, operators, and shareholders.Berkshire Hathaway acquired Lubrizol in 2011 for $9 Billion.