Zipnosis CEO and leadership

CEO Jon Pearce co-founded Zipnosis in 2008 while working on his MBA at the Carlson School of Management. Prior to business school, Pearce was a product manager at ProVation Medical, a healthcare software startup that was acquired by Wolters Kluwer in 2006. He has a B.A. in Russian Language with a Computer Science concentration from St. Olaf College. You can find him running, biking, and swimming around the Twin Cities or wandering around St. Paul with his 5-year-old son.

Focus in leading, negotiating, building and managing strategic partnerships/customers in the Healthcare industry.

International business experience managing software partnerships in Scandinavia.

Exceptional communicator, facilitator and leader in high-pressure situations; Flexible, adaptable and successful in dynamic and fast paced environments.

Ability to positively motivate teams while leading with a sense of urgency; Eager to learn and work with a diverse culture of employees, business partners and customers.

Proven project management experience with 8+ years of successful software and web application implementations.

Specialties: Business Development, account and alliance management, contract negotiation, strategy, international business, IT Project Management, large scale application migrations, product roll out, acquisition integration, healthcare and software industries.

Board certified occupational medicine physician with extensive clinical and administrative background. Emergency Medicine and Occupational Medicine residency trained. Excellent communications skills with ability to work effectively with patients, physicians and other health care professionals. International and human rights experience.

Respected leader with nearly 20 years of experience incubating, launching and scaling businesses. Recognized for leadership, creativity, strategic thinking and the ability to bring order to chaos.

Innovative thinker with demonstrated ability to develop and execute on business opportunities. Personal management style blends curiosity, humor and humility to deliver results for cross function teams. Respectively challenges conventional thinking while navigating comfortably across all organizational levels.

Holds unique perspective from experience leading organizations across industries, enabling transfer of novel solutions from one industry to others. Core competencies include:

Strategic Opportunity Analysis | Go to Market Design and Execution | Product Launch | Commercial Strategy | Product Innovation and Commercialization | Business Development | Strategic Planning | Capital Raising | Corporate Turnarounds | Strategic Planning and Execution | Entreprenurship

Business-focused senior technology executive with 20 years of progressively increasing responsibility transforming organizations, solving complex problems, and building globally distributed systems. Offer track record of spearheading successful execution of highly complex system development programs from concept to commercialization. Provide exceptional organizational skills and system thinking to turn ambiguity into clear direction. Confidently drive cross-functional strategy development, strategic planning and continuous improvement. Committed to growing talent and developing next generation of leaders.

CEO Jon Pearce co-founded Zipnosis in 2008 while working on his MBA at the Carlson School of Management. Prior to business school, Pearce was a product manager at ProVation Medical, a healthcare software startup that was acquired by Wolters Kluwer in 2006. He has a B.A. in Russian Language with a Computer Science concentration from St. Olaf College. You can find him running, biking, and swimming around the Twin Cities or wandering around St. Paul with his 5-year-old son.