John Ackermann is a technology-focused legal principal with over 29 years of in-house experience as Law Vice President at NCR, specializing in software, hardware and service transactions, open source/open hardware licensing, and global privacy and data security. He combines deep commercial deal experience with hands-on incident response and PCI/privacy compliance, and recently added CIPP certifications for both the U.S. and Europe. Now building a small practice, he teaches software licensing, has influenced open hardware licensing models, and maintains active technical interests in ham radio and precision time/frequency work through TAPR. Based in the Dayton area, he brings a rare mix of corporate counsel experience, product-design involvement in amateur radio hardware, and practical technical curiosity to technology-law engagements.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Communication Arts, BA, Communication Arts at University of Dayton
JD, Law, JD, Law at University of Michigan Law School
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