John Bentley, II

CTO / Co-founder at SpotOn

John Bentley, II has diverse work experience in the technology industry. John is currently serving as the Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder at 10XTS, where they define product strategy and roadmap, analyzes market trends, and guides the implementation of new features and integrations. John also holds the position of Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at the same company, where they analyze blockchain technologies, develops strategic architecture, and manages product strategy and team growth.

Prior to their current roles, John was the CTO and Co-founder at SpotOn.Pet, where they were responsible for technical strategy, product management, and platform implementation. John also served as a Startup Journey Guide at Artisan Coding (John2Enterprises, LLC dba), guiding SaaS businesses in scaling and profitability.

John's other experiences include working as an Application Architect at Directions Research, Inc., where they developed target state architecture and implemented a platform approach. John co-founded Meelance, Inc., assuming the roles of CTO and leading technical strategy and implementation, as well as marketing responsibilities.

John has also worked as a Senior Software Engineer at The Business Backer, where they designed and developed web applications to automate business processes and integrate systems. John previously worked as a PHP Developer at On Assignment for The Business Backer.

John's educational experiences include teaching IT networking and infrastructure at Collins Career Center, serving as a Robotics and CS Community Instructor at KCTCS, and working as an Adjunct Instructor at ITT Technical Institute.

Overall, John Bentley, II possesses a range of skills and expertise in product development, technology strategy, technical architecture, and team management. John has demonstrated their ability to drive innovation and business growth in various roles throughout their career.

John Bentley, II completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from North Carolina State University from 1989 to 1993. John later pursued their Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Social Media Marketing from Southern New Hampshire University between 2011 and 2014.

In addition to their formal education, John Bentley, II obtained several certifications. In 2017, they completed the course "LFS171x: Blockchain for Business - An Introduction to Hyperledger Technologies" from edX. Furthermore, John acquired various badges including the Data Management Badge, Data Modeling Badge, and Salesforce Platform Basics Badge from Salesforce Trailhead. John also completed the course "Learning Ansible" from Lynda.com. However, specific months and years for the badge certifications and course completion are not provided.

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  • CTO / Co-founder

    June, 2016 - present

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