John W. Lehman
About John W. Lehman
John W. Lehman serves as the President of North America Operations at Bibliotheca, bringing over 25 years of experience in enterprise software development and management. His career includes significant roles at 3M and Advecta, where he demonstrated expertise in overseeing global operations and leading multi-disciplinary teams.
Current Role at Bibliotheca
John W. Lehman serves as the President of North America Operations at Bibliotheca, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he oversees global operations characterized by complex structures and multimillion-dollar budgets. His leadership focuses on aligning business strategies with the company's mission and values, ensuring that operations run efficiently and effectively. Lehman's experience in managing enterprise software development and implementations enhances his capability to drive business growth and operational excellence.
Previous Experience at 3M
Prior to his current role, Lehman worked at 3M in various capacities within the Traffic Safety and Security Division and the Safety and Graphics Business Group. He served as a Software Support Supervisor from 2002 to 2006 and later as a Service Manager from 2006 to 2015. His tenure at 3M spanned over a decade, during which he developed expertise in managing teams and overseeing software support and service operations.
Consulting Experience at Advecta
Before joining 3M, Lehman worked as an Information Technology Consultant at Advecta from 1997 to 2002. In this role, he provided consulting services to 3M's IT departments, contributing to various projects that enhanced operational efficiencies. His consulting experience laid the groundwork for his later roles in enterprise software management and development.
Educational Background
Lehman studied at Concordia University-St. Paul, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Management and Communications. His education, completed in 2008, provided him with a strong foundation in leadership and communication skills, which he applies in his professional endeavors to empower employees and foster high-performance organizations.
Professional Expertise
With over 25 years of experience in managing enterprise software development and implementations, Lehman has a proven track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams across various locations. His approach combines a deep understanding of people with technological knowledge, enabling him to create businesses that align with organizational goals and drive customer retention through strategic business development initiatives.