Kurt Johnson
About Kurt Johnson
Kurt Johnson serves as the VP of Engineering at Lone Wolf Technologies, where he manages a team of 150 developers and oversees multiple products in the broker/agent SaaS space. He has extensive experience in engineering and product development, having held various leadership roles at RealPage, Inc. and co-founding Prodlucent.
Work at Lone Wolf Technologies
Kurt Johnson currently serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Lone Wolf Technologies, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he manages a team of 150 developers and quality assurance professionals across North and South America. His responsibilities include overseeing the development of over 20 products in the broker and agent SaaS space. His leadership is focused on driving innovation and enhancing product offerings within the company.
Previous Experience at RealPage, Inc.
Prior to his current role, Kurt Johnson held several significant positions at RealPage, Inc. He served as Senior Vice President of Enterprise Engineering from 2017 to 2021, and as Senior Vice President of Product Development for Asset Optimization from 2011 to 2014. He also held the role of Senior Vice President of Product Development for RealPage Engineering from 2015 to 2016, and Vice President of Product Development for YieldStar Revenue Management from 2006 to 2010. His tenure at RealPage included the development of key products and solutions that enhanced asset management capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Kurt Johnson earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business, studying there from 1980 to 1982. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied from 1976 to 1980. His educational background supports his expertise in product development, engineering management, and business intelligence solutions.
Entrepreneurial Ventures and Achievements
Earlier in his career, Kurt Johnson co-founded Prodlucent, where he served as Chief Technology Officer from 2020 to 2021. He also founded API Group, where he was the CEO from 1991 to 1999. Throughout his career, he has built and scaled three successful startup ventures, including one that achieved $1 million in revenue and secured $3.5 million in investment capital. His contributions to RealPage include creating the company's first asset performance visualization tool, which is utilized by over 400 customers managing more than 35,000 real estate assets.
Leadership in Development and Integration
Kurt Johnson has demonstrated expertise in integrating acquired products that are built on diverse applications and database stacks into legacy applications. He led the development of a business intelligence integrated solution at RealPage, which measures the performance of 30,000 assets. His leadership in managing large teams and overseeing multiple products has been a significant aspect of his career in engineering and product development.