John Blake

Mr. Blake joined Provisio in January 2021 as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Blake has over 16 years of corporate finance experience including strategic and operational responsibilities, public and private financings, and mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Blake served as Chief Financial Officer of Second Sight Medical Products, Inc., a NASDAQ listed developer of artificial vision prosthetics, from March 2018 to September 2020. Mr. Blake previously served as Senior Vice President, Finance and other senior financial leadership roles, from March 2015 to March 2018, at aTyr Pharma, a NASDAQ listed biotechnology company. Mr. Blake served as a global finance director at Volcano Corporation, a NASDAQ listed medical device company and leader in IVUS, from November 2008 to March 2015, during the company’s growth to approximately $400 million in revenue and through the sale to Royal Philips NV for $1.2 billion. Mr. Blake holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Southern California and is a Certified Public Accountant. In addition, Mr. Blake has completed leadership executive education at Harvard Business School and the Strategic Financial Leadership Program at Stanford Graduate School of Business.