John began his business career as a senior procurement and marketing professional for Coca-Cola and PepsiCo in Marketing Operations, Advertising, and Marketing Strategic Sourcing. John was first introduced to corporate trade when he led a review and implementation of PepsiCo’s corporate trade policy. John has managed clients like Starbucks, Intel, Lowes, Sanofi -Aventis Pharmaceutical, and Reckitt Benckiser. John’s current clients benefit from the procurement and marketing perspectives and experiences he gained working in the leadership functions for some of the world’s largest consumer brands. John holds a Bachelor of Arts in British Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Masters in Business Administration from the London Business School.
