John Pritchard, Ph.D.
About John Pritchard, Ph.D.
John Pritchard, Ph.D., serves as the Chief Product Officer and Head of Engineering & Data Science at Radiant Logic, bringing over 25 years of experience in product and engineering leadership. He holds a Ph.D. in Innovation Management with a focus on AI Ecosystems and has held various senior roles at companies such as Okta, Adobe, IBM, and GE.
Current Role at Radiant Logic
John Pritchard serves as the Chief Product Officer at Radiant Logic, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees product strategy and development, ensuring alignment with the company's goals. Additionally, he is the Head of Engineering & Data Science, where he leads teams focused on innovative solutions in data management. His leadership is instrumental in driving product innovation and operational efficiency within the organization.
Educational Background
John Pritchard holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Innovation Management, which he completed at the University of Denver - Daniels College of Business from 2020 to 2023. His research concentrated on AI Ecosystems. He also earned an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business between 2005 and 2007. Earlier, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from American University and a Master of Science in Telecommunications and Computers from The George Washington University.
Professional Experience
With over 25 years of experience, John Pritchard has held various leadership roles in product management and engineering. Prior to Radiant Logic, he worked at Okta as Vice President of Product Management and Vice President of Developer Relations. He also served as Director of Enterprise Architecture at Adobe and held multiple positions at IBM, GE, and Lockheed-Martin. His extensive background includes building and leading teams that focus on innovation and scalability.
Leadership in Technology
Throughout his career, John Pritchard has demonstrated a strong capability in leading product and engineering organizations. His experience includes significant roles at major technology firms, where he has been responsible for developing strategies that enhance product offerings and drive technological advancements. His leadership style emphasizes team collaboration and innovation, contributing to successful project outcomes.
Military Service
John Pritchard served in the US Army as a Captain from 1988 to 2001. His military background provided him with valuable leadership skills and experience in managing teams under challenging circumstances. This foundation has influenced his approach to leadership in his subsequent roles in the technology sector.