John Powers

John Powers is a seasoned leader in service sales and business development with over 30 years of experience in the telecommunications and technology sectors. Currently serving as Service Sales Manager at Nutanix since November 2018, John Powers excels in operational oversight and mentoring, while supporting multi-regional sales teams in promoting Hyper-Converged Infrastructure solutions. Previously, John Powers held various leadership roles, including Director of Business Development at Quest Controls, where a significant multi-year Network Transformation program was secured, and National Sales Director at both BlueStream Professional Services and AFL Network Services, where strategic marketing initiatives were successfully executed. John's career began at Verizon Wireless, where impactful sales strategies were implemented across various managerial roles, and included foundational experiences at Alcatel in sales and manufacturing management. John Powers holds an MBA and a BS in Business from Providence College.