John Walsh

John Walsh is the Founder and CEO of Red Summit Board Services & Advisory, established in 2018 to assist technology start-ups and companies in navigating complex challenges. With extensive involvement in various organizations, John serves on the Board of Directors and Executive Committees for the American Association of People with Disabilities and the American Red Cross, where responsibilities include chairing finance and committee initiatives. Additional memberships include the National Association of Corporate Directors and the Private Directors Association, emphasizing governance best practices. John has held significant roles at notable companies such as Peraton, ASRC Federal, SAIC, and CSRA Inc, focusing on homeland security and IT solutions. Academically, John holds degrees from UCLA, Pepperdine, MIT Sloan, San Diego State University, and Cornell, showcasing a strong foundation in engineering and business strategy, complemented by post-graduate certifications in leadership and artificial intelligence.