John Bongaarts
About John Bongaarts
John Bongaarts is the Chief Product Manager at National Instruments in Austin, Texas, with extensive experience in product planning and management within the company.
John Bongaarts Chief Product Manager at National Instruments
John Bongaarts is currently the Chief Product Manager at National Instruments (NI), based in Austin, Texas. In this role, he guides platform and product investments to enhance customer product development processes. John focuses on addressing the issue of siloed development tools, methodologies, and teams within industries where time to market, quality, and security hold significant importance.
Professional Experience of John Bongaarts
John Bongaarts has an extensive professional background at National Instruments. Starting as an Applications Engineer in 2007, he moved through various positions, such as Applications Engineering Specialist Supervisor in Semiconductor Test, Engineering Manager for the STS Center of Excellence, and Senior Product Manager. He also held roles as Principal Solution Manager for Semiconductor Test Software, Offering Manager, Principal Product Planner, and Chief Product Planner before becoming Chief Product Manager. His career at NI has spanned various critical roles, enabling higher productivity for engineers and scientists.
John Bongaarts Educational Background
John Bongaarts studied at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics and a Bachelor of Science in Astrophysics, attending from 2003 to 2007. Prior to this, he completed an Associate of Arts in General Studies at Normandale Community College from 2000 to 2003. His academic foundation has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of scientific and technical principles, which he leverages in his professional roles.
John Bongaarts Expertise in Product Development
John Bongaarts has a deep understanding of product development processes, specifically within technology companies. His expertise encompasses design, verification and validation, and production phases, focusing on solving technical challenges to enhance productivity. Throughout his career, he has consistently worked on improving overall product development processes for customers, ensuring that development tools, methodologies, and teams are integrated effectively.