John Eckman

John Eckman (LinkedIn, Twitter) has over a decade of experience designing and building web applications for organizations ranging from small non-profit organizations to Fortune 500 enterprises. As Sr. Director of Optaros Labs, John works with Optaros clients - including Turner Broadcasting, the Associated Press, Rodale Publishing, Walmart.com, and 20th Century Fox - to put in place strategies for leveraging the Assembled Web to drive revenue, deepen customer engagement, and increase their digital footprint.

Prior to Optaros, he was Director of Development at PixelMEDIA where he was responsible for managing application development, creative services, project management, web development, and maintenance teams, as well as providing strategic leadership to teams on key client accounts, including Teradyne, I-Logix, and LogicaCMG. Previously, John was a Principal Consultant with Molecular Inc., and was responsible for leading technical and user experience teams for clients including JPMorgan Invest, Brown|Co, Knights of Columbus Insurance, and BlueCross and BlueShield of Massachusetts.

He received a BA from Boston University and a PhD from the University of Washington, Seattle; he completed an additional Master's in Information Systems from Northeastern University in 2007.

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