Blach Construction Company
John Kern has a diverse work experience in the field of information technology. John is currently serving as the Director of Information Technology at Blach Construction Company. Prior to this, they worked at Cisco for a significant period of time, holding various roles such as Senior Director in the Workforce Data Management, Privacy, and Continuous Delivery Services department, and Senior Director in the Information Systems department, specifically focusing on acquisition integration, enterprise release management, and global data center strategy. Before joining Cisco, John held managerial positions at Cisco Systems, Compaq Computer Corporation (HP), and Tandem Computers, where they gained extensive knowledge and expertise in IT management and eLearning systems. Their roles have involved leading cross-functional teams, developing strategies, and facilitating effective execution.
John Kern has a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Economics from California State University, Chico. No information is available regarding the start or end year of their education.
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Blach Construction Company
Founded in 1970, Blach Construction has been building structures of enduring quality and value throughout the Greater Bay Area and Monterey for 50 years. The firm’s experience encompasses a broad cross-section of education, institutional, mixed-use and workplace building types, including technology, life sciences, professional services, healthcare, K-12 and higher education and civic/community facilities. Collaborative and innovative, Blach continually adopts advanced construction techniques, leverages prefabrication, self-perform, and virtual design and construction capabilities, and invests in new offerings and project delivery methods that enable greater efficiencies and dramatically reduce the overall cost and duration of construction. Blach consistently wins awards across the construction industry and general business community for its projects, innovation, employee engagement and community service. These include a 2019 “Construction Safety Excellence Award” from the AGC of California, as well as annual appearances on the Bay Area's “Best Places to Work” list, as named by the Silicon Valley Business Journal/San Francisco Business Times, and repeated ranking as a “Top Contractor in California” by Engineering News Record. Gratifyingly, the company also earned a coveted position as a Fortune Magazine top 30 “Great Place to Work.” A service-minded commercial construction firm dedicated to enhancing communities practically and culturally, Blach is headquartered in San Jose and operates a branch office in Monterey to serve California’s Central Coast. Learn more at blach.com and connect with us today on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.