John Szpara

John Szpara is an accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in infrastructure and operations management, currently serving as the Director of IT Infrastructure & Operations at ADP since March 2009. Throughout this tenure, John has overseen a team responsible for the RUN ecosystem supporting over 800,000 active clients and has managed various critical functions including infrastructure observability, resiliency, and incident management, consistently ensuring 99.999% uptime. Prior to this role, John held positions as Design Engineer IV and Implementation Engineer IV at ADP, where responsibilities included automation of mission-critical environments and capacity planning. John's earlier experience includes a Senior Systems Engineer role at KPMG and a Lead Systems Engineer position at ADP, contributing to significant projects and system optimizations. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Management Information Systems from Montclair State University.