John Waller

John Waller is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development and strategic partnerships. Currently serving as Partner and EVP of Strategic Partnerships at Walker/Miles and as a Fractional Business Development Leader at The Playbook, John focuses on integrating mental well-being into sports performance. John also holds a consultancy role at Optimist Holdings LLC, working in sales, leadership, business development, and strategy. Previously, John was EVP and Partner at Team IFA and co-founded Humble Nut Butter, the first line of tree nut butters with savory flavors. John's earlier roles include Vice President of Business Development at AmpliFi, Senior Sales Manager at SPS Commerce, General Manager at Kapow, Director of Sales at Intelligentsia Coffee, and various positions at Groupon. John earned a BA in Communication Studies with a focus on Leadership from The University of Kansas.