John Barbieri

John Barbieri is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product ownership and program management in the technology sector. Currently serving as a Product Owner and Software Development Manager at Dish Network since February 2017, John drives agile software development within a SAFe framework, aiming to innovate the Ad Sales market. Notably, John played a key role in Dish Media receiving an Emmy for advancements in synchronized local DMA advertising. Prior roles include Staff Program Manager at EchoStar Technologies Corp and Senior Program Manager/Systems Engineer at Qwest. Earlier in their career, John held a director position at Crown Consulting, contributing to FAA advancements in air traffic control, and worked as a Senior Software Engineer at CTA. Educationally, John holds an ME/MBA in Business and Engineering Management and a BSME in Engineering and Computer Science, both from the University of Colorado Boulder.