John Simmons

John Simmons is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in high-growth private companies, financial management, and M&A activities. They serve as the CEO of Growth Advisors, an advisory firm focused on helping companies accelerate their growth. Previously, Simmons held key roles such as Interim COO and CFO at DeMert Brands and Board Director at Bonds.com, where they contributed to significant strategic transitions and successful sales processes. Simmons has also been a board member for various organizations, including Kforce Inc and Ruth Eckerd Hall, leveraging their expertise in governance, finance, and operations across multiple sectors. They hold a BBA in Accounting from Loyola University New Orleans and are Cybersecurity Oversight Certified through NACD.