John P. Esser

John P. Esser, MBA, PMP, SSM, is an experienced Project Portfolio Manager currently leading corporate and investment portfolio projects at Guardian Life since October 2018. Roles at Guardian Life include managing discretionary projects, overseeing multi-million dollar programs in legal, risk, and compliance, and driving the finance transformation through the implementation of Oracle Financial Cloud. Prior experience includes program management at Enstar Group and Resources Global Professionals, as well as positions at Accenture and The Nielsen Company, focusing on finance, performance management, and enterprise technology. Academic credentials include an MBA in Finance from St. John's University and a BS in Business Management from Virginia Commonwealth University.