John Crick, Jr.

Vice President – Business Operations at Vision Media

John Crick, Jr. has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning multiple industries. John started their career at Crick Construction Company, their family's business, where they gained hands-on experience in various aspects of home construction. In 1989, they joined Commerce Bank as a Senior Credit Analyst in the Commercial Loan Division, where they worked closely with loan officers to assess the creditworthiness of potential borrowers.

In 1991, John moved to ITT Capital Finance as a Senior Credit Analyst, playing a vital role in expanding the company's presence in Kansas City. John evaluated the creditworthiness of borrowers, primarily in heavy equipment lending, and contributed to the success of many businesses in the Midwest.

From 1994 to 2007, John worked at Sprint, initially in Finance and later transitioning to various roles in business development and management. John was part of the Financial Management Development Program, which gave him exposure to different areas of the company. John also held positions such as Partner Development Manager, where they led negotiations to secure mobile video content rights, and Sponsorship Strategy Manager, where they identified properties to exit, resulting in significant cost savings. John'scontribution as a Senior Brand Manager included re-branding initiatives and strengthening the company's position in Fortune's Most Admired Companies survey.

Since 2007, John has been with Vision Media, previously known as Cinema Scene Marketing. As the Vice President of Network Technologies/Operations, they oversee the creation, deployment, and management of the largest digital advertising network in the United States. John and their team serve over 40 clients across multiple locations, utilizing thousands of media players and displays.

Overall, John Crick, Jr. has a wealth of experience in finance, business development, brand management, and operations in industries ranging from construction to media and telecommunications. John has consistently demonstrated their ability to adapt, drive results, and contribute to the success of the organizations they have been associated with.

John Crick, Jr. attended Truman High School from 1982 to 1985. After graduating from high school, they enrolled in the University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance. John completed their undergraduate studies at the University of Missouri from 1985 to 1989.

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  • Vice President – Business Operations

    June 1, 2023 - present

  • Vice President, Network Technologies/Operations

    December, 2007