John Pitstick
About John Pitstick
John Pitstick is the Director of Workforce Planning Applications at Anaplan, bringing over 20 years of experience in enterprise planning and reporting software solutions. He has held various leadership roles at companies such as IBM, Workday, and Cognos, demonstrating expertise in product management and team building.
Current Role at Anaplan
John Pitstick serves as the Director of Workforce Planning Applications at Anaplan, a position he has held since 2023. He works remotely from Atlanta, GA. In this role, he focuses on enhancing workforce planning strategies and applications, leveraging his extensive experience in enterprise planning and reporting software solutions.
Previous Experience at Anaplan
Prior to his current role, John Pitstick worked at Anaplan as the Head of Cloud Platform Product Management from 2015 to 2017 in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this capacity, he contributed to the development and management of cloud-based product strategies, aligning with Anaplan's mission to improve business planning processes.
Career Background in Product Management
John Pitstick has held various significant positions in product management across multiple companies. He worked at IBM as the Director of Product Management from 2008 to 2011 and at Workday as Senior Director of Product Management from 2017 to 2021. His roles have consistently involved leadership in product strategy and development within the enterprise software sector.
Educational Background
John Pitstick studied at The University of Georgia from 1991 to 1994, earning a degree in Accounting and Business/Management. He later attended Metro State University from 1994 to 1996, where he achieved a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in product management and enterprise planning.
Expertise in Enterprise Planning
With over 20 years of experience in enterprise planning and reporting software solutions, John Pitstick has developed a deep understanding of the industry. He is recognized for his ability to build strong relationships within organizations and for his skills in team building, process improvement, and design. His passion lies in reimagining how companies plan and analyze their data.