Summary
John Griffith is a pragmatic technology executive with 30+ years of IT leadership experience who has driven systems, security, and process transformation across manufacturing and field-service businesses. As CIO and VP of IT he built and led 30+ person teams, managed budgets over $20M, and helped scale a company to $1.4B in revenue by turning business needs into cost-effective technical solutions. He is an expert in JD Edwards implementations, security and integrations, and has a hands-on “code necromancer” streak—building full-stack dashboards and system monitoring to make data actionable. Known for combining creative, low-cost solutions with strong ROI discipline, he emphasizes reducing manual work through visualization and automation while keeping security front-of-mind via practical controls and user training. Based in New Jersey, he now leads technology strategy at Mini Melts USA, focusing on harnessing data to boost operational efficiency and empower teams.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
BS Information Systems Management, BS Information Systems Management at University of Phoenix