Jl "John" Alarcon
About Jl "John" Alarcon
Jl 'John' Alarcon is the VP of Finance & Strategic Partnerships at Instem, with over 20 years of senior executive experience in various industries. He specializes in mergers and acquisitions, business transformation, and growth strategies.
Current Position at Instem
John Alarcon is currently serving as the Vice President of Finance & Strategic Partnerships at Instem. His responsibilities entail managing financial operations and forging strategic partnerships within the global life science technology and services industry. He began his tenure in this role in 2022. With extensive senior executive experience, Alarcon brings a wealth of knowledge in finance, operations, and strategic business development to Instem.
Professional Experience at BEARN
Before joining Instem, John Alarcon was the Founder and Principal at BEARN from 2019 to 2022. In this role, he led business initiatives, focusing on strategic growth and financial management. His role at BEARN allowed him to utilize his extensive experience in business transformation and growth strategies, playing a critical part in the company's development over his three-year tenure.
Role at LoanLogics, Inc.
John Alarcon played a significant role at LoanLogics, Inc., where he served as CFO from 2013 to 2019. Prior to this, he was the CFO of LoanLogics Risk Analytics from 2011 to 2013. During these years, he oversaw financial operations and contributed to financial strategy and risk management. His work involved leading financial initiatives that supported the company’s growth and enhancing its risk analysis capabilities.
Educational Background
John Alarcon has a robust educational background. He achieved his Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) from Temple University between 2015 and 2018. He also completed the Columbia Senior Executive Program (CSEP) at Columbia Business School in 2000. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of South Florida between 1993 and 1995 and a Master of Science in Strategy, Planning & Control from Université Paris Dauphine - PSL from 1989 to 1990. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Université d'Orléans, achieved from 1982 to 1986.
International Experience and Expertise
John Alarcon possesses extensive international experience in both public and private companies across various industries such as software, information technology, financial services, and professional services. His expertise includes mergers and acquisitions, business transformation, and growth strategies. This diverse background supports his capacity to drive strategic partnerships and financial operations on a global scale.