John Hess, Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer

John Hess has been involved with high-tech startups for the past 14 years. As a technology leader, he has managed the creation of a diverserange of solutions from Internet based services to hardware devices. Most recently, as CTO of CBJ, John’s infrastructure, engineering and product technology efforts directly increased revenue $24M over the span of two years. Previously, John was a technology VP at Circadence, playing a critical role inre-defining the strategic direction of the company resulting in its distinctionas the Deloitte’s #1 technology growth company in Colorado. Prior to Circadence, John held positions of increasing engineering and managementresponsibility in the fields of sensor networking, IT systems and hi-tech equipment development and manufacturing.

John holds a masters of engineering degree and possesses 6 US patents. His area of expertise includes hardware and software development aswell as technology management.