John Whitfield

John Whitfield is an accomplished engineering leader with extensive experience in scaling teams and systems across various technology companies. As the current VP of Engineering at Pronto Housing, John focuses on enhancing affordable housing compliance. Previous roles include Principal Consultant at Cadence One-Eighty LLC, where John assisted startups with engineering challenges, and Head of Engineering at Pinwheel, successfully growing the team and preparing for a $50M Series B fundraising. John's background also features leadership positions at Summer, Plaid (where John transitioned Quovo engineering post-acquisition), Slice, Intent Media, PFS, Travelocity, and DeskNet. An alumnus of Stony Brook University and Columbia University, John holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Music Performance.