John Stegenga

John Stegenga is an experienced entrepreneur and technical professional with a diverse background in sales engineering, solutions architecture, and emerging technologies. Currently serving as an entrepreneur at Dragon Forged Studios since September 2021, John has also held various roles at PGI since April 2006, including Sales Engineer for Collaboration Technologies, Senior Solutions Architect, and Senior Sales Engineer. Notable achievements include the development of the "Connected Hotel" concept while managing emerging technologies at Intercontinental Hotels, which led to significant cost savings and widespread implementation. John began a career in network operations as a Network Operations Manager at the Bureau of Labor Statistics and also served as a Finance Manager at Bill Wages Mazda. John's educational background includes attendance at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 1980 to 1982.