Carl Johnson

Carl Johnson is an accomplished digital executive, strategist, and expert team builder with a wealth of experience in product development and management, rapid prototyping, agile development, strategy, startups, account management, strategic business planning, vision-casting, talent recruiting, vendor management, engineering management, and leadership. A graduate of the University of Oregon, Carl has worked in many varying roles from programmer, engineer, writer, evangelist, and product owner to executive. In his current position as the Chief Product Officer at Kimera.ai, he leads the company in developing next-generation Artificial Intelligence platforms that automate networks and provide native intelligence to devices.

Throughout his career, Carl has become an expert in defining products that customers want and developers can build with a focus on user centric design, agile development, operational management, and strategic partnerships. His ability to align people, ideas, and priorities has enabled projects he's been involved with to succeed, especially when reality tries to derail the best of intentions.

Aside from his professional background, Carl is an extrovert and loves connecting with others. He welcomes opportunities that involve product development, go-to-market strategies, or guitars.