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John Sicard
President and CEO at Kinaxis
John Sicard is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in building and shaping various key functional areas at KinaxisTM.
Throughout his career, John has held several senior management roles in development, professional services, business consulting, sales, marketing, and customer support.
His expertise lies in software technology, supply chain management, SaaS, and operations, with a focus on empowering manufacturers to navigate complex supply chains.
John's career journey includes positions at renowned companies like Honeywell, Jabil Circuit, Raytheon, and Cisco, providing him with a unique perspective on industry challenges and solutions.
Having earned a Bachelor of Computer Science from Concordia University and completing the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program, John's educational background complements his extensive practical experience.
As the current CEO of Kinaxis and a former Chief Product Officer, Chief Strategy Officer, and Chief Operating Officer at the company, John oversees all aspects of the Kinaxis Product life-cycle.
His professional specialties include executive management, software engineering, sales, marketing, professional services, support, and business operations.
Before his roles at Kinaxis, John held senior software architect positions at Enterprise Planning Systems, FastMAN Software Systems, Inc (later acquired by Manugistics), and Monenco Agra, showcasing his diverse technical expertise.
Additionally, John has served as a former board member at Orthofix and has a robust background in VP Professional Services and Sr. Software Architect and Pre-sales roles.