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John Phillip Loof
VP of Strategy, Chief of Staff to the CEO at Karat
John Phillip Loof is the VP of Strategy and Chief of Staff to the CEO at Karat, a position he has held since July 2023.2 Here are some key details about his background and career:
Professional Experience
John has an extensive background in tech and product management:
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At Karat, he previously served as Chief of Staff to the CEO from January 2022 to October 2023, and Head of Growth, Partnerships & Strategy from September 2020 to January 2022.12
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Prior to Karat, John worked at Indeed.com in Corporate Development, focusing on M&A and venture investing from March 2017 to June 2019.2
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He held product management roles at LinkedIn from 2013 to 2017, working on monetization and growth for Lynda.com and SlideShare after their acquisitions.2
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John started his career in investment banking, working on IPOs and M&A in the internet/software sector from 2008 to 2010.1
Education and Skills
John holds Bachelor's degrees from Tufts University:
- B.S. in Engineering
- B.A. in International Relations
His diverse background spans product management, corporate development, strategy, and finance in the tech industry.
Current Role
As VP of Strategy and Chief of Staff to the CEO at Karat, John supports the CEO and leads various strategy and corporate development activities, including new market development and strategic initiatives.2 Karat is focused on building the "Interviewing Cloud" and transforming technical hiring processes.2
Additional Information
- Location: Miami, Florida, United States12
- LinkedIn: /in/johnphilliploof
- John is a citizen of the U.S., Latin America, and Europe, which adds to his unique perspective in the business world.
John Phillip Loof's diverse experience in product, strategy, and finance across major tech companies positions him well for his current leadership role at Karat.
