John MacIlwaine is a seasoned business and technology professional with 25 years of experience in executive level GM/CEO and CTO/CPO roles, primarily within the financial services industry. With a reputation for building high performing global teams (India, Singapore, Philippines, US) and operating effectively in diverse corporate cultures across industries and geographies, John has managed up to 1,500 staff with a P&L responsibility of $195 Million. His expertise lies in technology innovation, strategic vision, implementation execution, and operational excellence in both early stage and mature companies, making him a sought after thought leader and collaborative business partner. John is also well known for his outstanding analytical and problem solving abilities, able to deliver quantifiable results that meet or exceed objectives.

John has an extensive educational background, having studied BSE, Computer Engineering at the University of Michigan and Directors' Consortium at Executive Education / Stanford Graduate School of Business. He has also served on a number of boards and advisory committees for various companies and organizations, including Blucora, RobustWealth, and the University of Michigan's School of Information.

In his previous roles, John has held various high level positions within well-known entities such as Braintree, Visa, and Morgan Stanley. He has also formerly held the titles of Chief Technology Officer at Lending Club Corporation, Green Dot, SunGard, Envestnet Asset Management, and MyHomeKey.com Inc. With such an extensive background and years of experience, John is a true expert in his field.