John Kistler

John Kistler

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Professional Services Manager at IBM

  • Education

    • Drexel University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Commerce and Engineering
    • Drexel University - College of Business and Administration

      1989 - 1994
      Master of Business Administration (MBA) Financial Management & Information Technology
    • Philadelphia University

      2010 - 2012
      Master of Science (MS) Sustainable Design
  • Experience

    • Rohm and Haas

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1996
      IT Manager
    • Lotus Software Development

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2004
      Manager, Lotus Professional Services

      Managed highly-skilled, specialty consulting team focused on complex email migration and deployment. Grew team from 20 to 90+ members.

    • IBM

      Jan 2004 - May 2017

      Managed team responsible for worldwide delivery of conversational AI systems Worldwide Services Manager responsible for Global Offerings, Assets, and Education Managed services practice in U.S. focused on collaboration software including Lotus Notes, Lotus Sametime, and IBM Connections. Managed team of technical architects responsible for developing and delivering technical enablement for field consultants

      • Practice Manager, Watson AI Consulting Services

        Jun 2014 - May 2017
      • Software Services Manager

        Jan 2010 - May 2014
      • Consulting Practice Manager

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
      • Technical Services Enablement Manager

        Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
    • IBM

      Jun 2018 - now
      Manager, Cloud Expert Services

      Manage professional services team inside of the IBM Public Cloud organization

  • Licenses & Certifications