John Damgaard

John Damgaard is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various sectors. Currently serving as Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at VelocityEHS since July 2020, John focuses on enhancing workplace safety and sustainability. As a Senior Advisor at CVC Capital Partners Limited since December 2021, John provides insights on private equity and growth investments. Previously, John held the position of Executive Partner at Waud Capital Partners, where the focus was on building a leading Healthcare Information Technology software platform. Other notable roles include President and CEO at MatrixCare, President of the National Association for the Support of Long Term Care, and Sr. VP and COO at Mediware Information Systems, Inc. John holds an MBA from Bradley University and a BA in Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of Northern Iowa.