John Tarpley

John Tarpley is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in operations management and engineering. As the founder of Amusement Connect LLC since April 2017, John has demonstrated entrepreneurial skills and leadership. Prior to this, a significant tenure at Magna International from September 1997 to October 2023 included various leadership roles such as Vice President of Operations and Director of Operations, showcasing expertise in operational excellence. Additionally, experience at Ford Motor Company as a D & R Engineer laid the groundwork for a robust engineering foundation. Academically, John holds an MBA in Finance from Baker University, a Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan-Dearborn, and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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Amusement Connect LLC

Amusement Connect is a game card system that gives you the business intelligence you need to optimize the player experience. We are powered by people and our collective mission to bring innovation, value, and the best possible experience to our customers and their guests. We are leading a movement to a future where entertainment centers adapt to the rapidly changing consumer behavior. Our products emphasize on-demand capabilities, intuitive design, and continuous improvement to solve the most significant challenges operators face. The best product for the best price. That's our motto for creating solutions that serve our customers' current and future needs. Why? We're owners and operators who connect people to fun, just like you.