John Philip
About John Philip
John Philip is the Director of Program Management at Security Compass in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Information Technology from York University and is pursuing Executive MBAs from both Northwestern University and Schulich School of Business.
Work at Security Compass
John Philip has served as the Director of Program Management at Security Compass since 2021. In this role, he oversees various program management initiatives and strategic projects within the organization. His experience in program management has contributed to the company's operational efficiency and project success in the cybersecurity sector. He previously held the position of Program Manager for Strategic Initiatives at Security Compass from 2019 to 2021, where he focused on aligning projects with the company's strategic goals.
Education and Expertise
John Philip holds a Bachelor of Arts in Information Technology from York University. He is currently pursuing an Executive MBA at both Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Schulich School of Business - York University, expected to complete in 2025. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in technology and business management, enhancing his capabilities in program management and strategic planning.
Background in Program Management
Before joining Security Compass, John Philip worked as a Technical Program Manager at Q4 Inc. from 2017 to 2018. During his tenure, he collaborated with teams to successfully address 90% of GDPR audit findings within one year as part of a post-acquisition project. His experience in program management spans various industries, allowing him to develop a comprehensive understanding of project execution and compliance.
Achievements in Project Management
John Philip has made significant contributions to project management initiatives. Notably, he delivered a key go-to-market campaign for Nissan/Infiniti in 2016, achieving a launch time that was 25% faster than the previous year. Additionally, in mid-2023, he partnered with industry experts to establish a not-for-profit project management community, which grew to over 1,000 followers within six months. These achievements reflect his ability to drive results and foster collaboration within the project management field.