John M.

John M. is a seasoned sales and business development professional with extensive experience in the technology and automotive sectors. Currently serving as Director of Sales for North America (West Coast) at Axelera AI, John leads revenue growth initiatives and partnerships within the AI ecosystem. Previous roles include Director of Business Development at Blaize, VP of Sales and Business Development for a stealth mode startup, and Director of Sales & Business Development at Valens Semiconductor, among others. John has a proven track record in generating substantial revenue growth, orchestrating strategic initiatives, and achieving significant market penetration across various industries. Currently, John is pursuing a B.S. degree from Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science.