North Carolina Department of Commerce
John Black is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business and technology analysis, having served as a Senior Business & Technology Analyst at the NC Department of Commerce since March 2001. In this role, John manages various Microsoft platforms and focuses on enhancing organizational effectiveness and efficiency through business process analysis. Prior to this, John held positions including Vice President of Business Development at CIOaccess/Smart Business Harbor, where responsibilities involved developing IT strategies for small and mid-sized businesses, and President of Running Man Inc. / NetworkAmerica, where project management and client relationship management were primary duties. Additional experience includes roles as Account Manager at Dataprint/CIC Systems, Laboratory Manager at Metrotec Dental Ceramics, Inc., and Account Executive at AT&T, focusing on client solutions and market share growth. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Business Law from Western Carolina University and a Certified Public Manager designation in Public Sector Management & Administration from the State of North Carolina Office of Personnel.