John Korkidis

About John Korkidis

From insight to impact. I blend technology, creative thinking, and business strategy to deliver measurable results and better user experiences.I look at systems through the lens of human needs first, then build the tech that enables it.Today I work as an AI Solutions Principal Engineer focused on helping PepsiCo deploy multimodal and AI reasoning capabilities across our global portfolio of products, content supply chain, and consumer/commercial experiences. My role sits at the intersection of engineering, strategy, and creative thinking. I work with teams across the business to identify where we can create real longterm value and then design the frameworks, architectures, and workflows that make those solutions scalable and responsible.My work spans AI driven product capabilities, internal tools, consumer engagement platforms, and enterprise transformation initiatives. I collaborate closely with engineering, product, marketing, legal, and policy teams to move solutions from concept to deployment while ensuring alignment, governance, and measurable impact.I spent more than a decade leading digital marketing, growth strategy, and product initiatives for global brands and agencies which shaped my focus on outcomes.I have worked across global markets on consumer experiences and digital products for brands including Nike, Volkswagen, Doritos, Lay’s, and Gatorade, and more developing engagement strategies that connect data, personalization, and loyalty to long term growth.My background across design, product, and engineering allows me to bridge disciplines that often operate separately. I work comfortably with creative teams, developers, executives, and policy leaders to translate emerging technologies into practical systems that organizations can actually deploy.I am particularly interested in how AI and multimodal systems can reshape how companies build products, interact with customers, and empower employees.At the core of my work is a simple idea: the best tech disappears into the experience it enables.Artificial Intelligence | Generative AI | Multimodal Systems | AI Product Strategy | Enterprise AI Deployment | Digital Product Development | Growth Strategy | Consumer Engagement | Personalization | Data Driven Marketing | User Experience | Emerging Technology | Global Brand Strategy | Enterprise Transformation

Experience

1. Consumer Ai Solutions & Platforms, Global Strategy & Transformation

   PepsiCo

   Sep 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US

Education

• Suffolk County Community College

  Graphic Design