Summary
John Greene is a seasoned technology executive and current CTO at Encoura with over two decades of senior leadership driving product, data, and cloud transformation in education technology. Combining a BSEE from Cornell and an MBA from Babson, he pairs deep technical fluency in software, analytics, AI and cloud with financial and operational rigor to deliver scalable, secure platforms. He has a track record of launching features and platforms that measurably improve engagement and retention while leading cross-functional engineering teams to operational excellence. Prior roles as VP of Emerging Technologies at ACT and executive positions across education and assessment firms reflect his specialty in applying emerging tech to learning outcomes. Based in Greenville, SC, he is equally comfortable shaping strategic direction and rolling up his sleeves on architecture and performance improvements. Known on GitHub simply as "Wizard," he brings a pragmatic, product-focused wizardry to complex technical challenges.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Cornell University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Finance, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Finance at Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business