John Belden

John Belden has a diverse work experience in various leadership roles. John started their career at The Timken Company in 2000, where they served as the Director of Application Development and Support, Vice President of Information Technology, and finally as the VP Project ONE. In these roles, they were responsible for managing staff and budgets, as well as overseeing the redesign of business processes and implementing them on a global IT platform.

In 2010, John joined UpperEdge, LLC as the Governance & Risk Advisory Practice Lead. Here, they provided insights to clients on IT enabled business transformation program risks and value realization opportunities. John also led the Project Execution Advisory Service and played a significant role in the development of company strategic planning.

Overall, John Belden has extensive experience in research and development, strategic planning, risk assessment, and program execution, making him a valuable asset to any organization.

John Belden began their education at James A. Garfield from 1975 to 1978, although no specific degree or field of study was mentioned. John then went on to Hiram College and earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Computer Science from 1978 to 1982. Following that, they attended Kent State University from 1986 to 1989, where they pursued a Masters of Computer Science degree without mentioning whether they completed it or not. In 1996, John attended the Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business for their Program for Executives, focusing on Business Administration and Management, General.