John Wiese

About John Wiese

For over 20 years, I\'ve operated at the intersection of deep technology and business strategy. As an engineer, architect, and C-level leader, my passion is building innovative products that solve complex, real-world problems.From founding and leading a contactless payment company as CEO to architecting a next-generation medical EHR platform, my career has been defined by my ability to see the future of a market and build the technology to lead it. I thrive on leading \"skunkworks\" style teams to create highly productive, agile development environments.My core expertise lies in: Product Vision & Strategy: Defining product roadmaps that align with market needs and business goals, particularly in highly regulated industries like healthcare (HIPAA) and finance (EMV). Technology Leadership: Architecting and leading the development of complex, scalable systems utilizing AI/ML, Cloud (AWS/Azure), IoT, and advanced security protocols. Bridging the Gap: Serving as the critical link between the C-suite, engineering, and the customer. I translate business requirements into technical specifications and complex technical capabilities into clear customer benefits.I am currently focused on opportunities to drive product direction and innovation at a strategic level. I am always open to connecting with fellow innovators and leaders in the HealthTech, FinTech, and AI spaces.Specialties: Executive Leadership (CEO, CTO, CPO), Product Strategy, R&D Management, System Architecture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), FinTech, Medical EHR Platforms, IoT, Blockchain, and Enterprise Security.

Experience

1. Chief Engineer & Chief Information Security Officer

   Everbetter, Llc

   Sep 2024 — Present · Brentwood, TN, US

   Third-party API\'s, HIPPA & GDPR Security, DevOps IT

Education

• The Ohio State University

  BSEE, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science

  1979 — 1984

Skills

• Start-Ups
• Program Management
• Project Management
• Executive Management
• Leadership
• R&D
• Funding
• Mobile Payments
• Product Management
• Mobile Devices
• Mobile Applications
• Software Development
• Mobile Commerce
• Product Development
• Nfc
• Wireless
• Payment Systems
• Mobile Technology
• Embedded Systems
• Business Development
• Software Engineering
• Smart Cards
• Telecommunications
• Atm Networks
• Management Consulting
• Electronic Payments
• Payment Gateways
• E-Payments
• Rfid+
• System Architecture
• Strategy
• Embedded Software
• Entrepreneurship
• Security
• Transaction Processing
• Testing
• E-Commerce
• Competitive Analysis
• Payments
• Strategic Partnerships