John Kennedy is a seasoned professional in the field of business and IT consulting, currently serving as a Senior Business Consultant at Software Methods, Incorporated since November 1998, with engagement at Merck, Inc. in pharmaceutical business consulting. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Account Manager and Business Consultant at Software Methods, where resource requirements were developed for clients and expertise was provided for warehouse implementations at Aventis, Inc. Earlier career positions include Technical Consultant at Biltmore Technologies, Managing Principal at Oracle, and various analytical roles at Rhone-Poulenc Rorer and Elf Atochem. John Kennedy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Elizabethtown College and has furthered education at the University of Pennsylvania.