CIBT CEO and leadership

John Donoghue is a President and Chief Executive Officer at CIBT GLOBAL INC and is based in McLean, Virginia. He has worked as Senior Vice President, Marketing at MCI INC; Senior Vice President, Development, Marketing and Communications at World Wildlife Fund; and Executive Vice President, Network Solutions at VERISIGN INC/CA. John attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.

• Hands-on C-level executive(multiple CTO roles) with experience in various aspects of technology operations including building cutting-edge technology solutions• Enjoys leading the space at the nexus of product and technology and solving complex, hard problems. Some of the challenging projects I’ve worked/managed recently: • Built high volume image and video fingerprinting and comparison systems using Machine Learning(ML) algorithms(KNN and LVQ) and distributed computing techniques (HT Condor) • Built the end to end credit card instant issuance product from ground up, and reduced the typical turn around time of 14 days+ to less than a few minutes using micro-services based architecture on AWS. Later enhanced the product and offered it on mobile as well. First of its kind in the industry • Analyzed big unstructured data sets from various sources (using Palantir, GSA, Apache Solr, Tableau) and helped business users visualize and extract meaningful insights from them • Built enterprise case management systems which simplified complex workflows and geo information systems(GIS) utilizing ESRI’s systems; also built fraud monitoring, preventing and blocking systems for various use-cases. • Have partnered, collaborated and worked with the executive management of fortune 50 companies and developed technology solutions; also experienced in vendor rationalization and contracts management• Takes pride in delivering top quality software products and in the past have engaged in services across various domains such as Finance/Banking/Trading/Mortgage, Telecom, Govt/Law-Enforcement/Intelligence and Healthcare• Hire, motivate and challenge high performing (A+) teams with delivering high quality products; managed globally-distributed teams• Have been an invited speaker at several conferences and conventions on various topics relating to technology and have been on the panel of judges for some high profile hackathons

John Donoghue is a President and Chief Executive Officer at CIBT GLOBAL INC and is based in McLean, Virginia. He has worked as Senior Vice President, Marketing at MCI INC; Senior Vice President, Development, Marketing and Communications at World Wildlife Fund; and Executive Vice President, Network Solutions at VERISIGN INC/CA. John attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.