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John H Smerkar Jr

Global Marketing Director - Iot And Smart Spaces at Hitachi Digital Services

John H Smerkar Jr, MBA has a strong background in marketing and strategy, particularly in the fields of IoT, smart spaces, and digital transformation. John H has held positions in various companies, including Hitachi Digital Services and Hitachi Vantara, where they served as Global Marketing Director, leading go-to-market strategies and driving product awareness and adoption. John H has also worked at Siemens as a Smart Building Software Product Leader and Marketing Leader, and at Deloitte Consulting as a Smart Buildings IoT Strategy and Transformation Sr Consultant. Prior to that, John held positions at GE, where they served as Global Strategy Sr Manager and as part of GE Healthcare's Strategic Partnership Development team. John H has also worked in the medical technology industry, including roles at Wright Medical Technology and Smith & Nephew, where they demonstrated expertise in orthopedic surgical executive roles and surgical consultation in the field of orthopedic sports medicine. Overall, John brings a diverse range of marketing, strategy, and leadership experience to their roles, with a focus on driving growth and innovation in technology-driven industries.

John H Smerkar Jr, MBA has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Marketing and Leadership from the University of Tampa - John H. Sykes College of Business. John H also completed an Executive Education Course in Marketing Strategy at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management. Additionally, they have knowledge in Internet of Things and Digital Architecture from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. John H holds a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from the University of Tampa, and an Associate's degree in Computer Science and Software Technology from the Community College of Rhode Island. In terms of certifications, they have obtained a Real Estate Broker/Sales Agent certification from DBPR in 2021.

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