John Colbert

John Colbert is a retired Senior Technical Staff Member specializing in server development at IBM, where they worked from 1989 to 2004. Before this role, John served as a Senior Development Engineer and held various positions, including Staff Engineer in manufacturing and Research Technician at the U.S. Department of Energy. John’s early career included a role as a Tool and Die Maker at Coates and Clarks and as a Senior Engineering Technician at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC. John earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Mississippi State University and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.