John Spitzer

John Spitzer is the VP of Developer and Performance Technology at Nvidia. John has over 20 years of experience in the field of software engineering. Prior to joining Nvidia, they were a Senior Software Engineer at Raycer Graphics, where they designed and implemented an interactive OpenGL debugging environment for the Windows platform. Before that, they were the Manager of Performance Engineering at Silicon Graphics. John also worked as an OpenGL Driver Engineer at IBM for six years.

John Spitzer studied computer science at Rice University, where they earned both a bachelor's and master's degree.

John Spitzer reports to Michael Kagan, Chief Technology Officer. Some of their coworkers include Richard Kerris - VP, Omniverse Developer Platform, Deepu Talla - VP & GM, Embedded & Edge Computing, and Brian Kelleher - SVP, Hardware Engineering.