John Gardner

John Gardner has a long and varied work experience in the field of project management. Since 2007, they have worked for several companies, including Dickinson + Associates, Firestone Building Products, Firestone Industrial Products, Hallstar, Hollister Incorporated, NXT Beyond Inc., Shure Incorporated, and Siemens Water Technologies. In 2017, they served as President/CEO of NXT Beyond Inc. and Project Manager for Delta Faucet Company. At Dickinson + Associates, they were Director of Solution Delivery. At Hallstar, they were Project Manager for S/4 HANA Implementation - Project Nebula. At Shure Incorporated, they were Project Manager for On-Time Delivery Analytics. At Firestone Building Products, they were Project Manager for Testing, Training, and Hypercare Support - Project Cornerstone. At Hollister Incorporated, they were SAP Project Manager/Integration Architect. At Firestone Industrial Products, they held multiple roles, including Senior Project Manager/Engagement Manager, Senior Project Manager/Engagement Manager - Poland SAP Deployment, Senior Project Manager - China SAP Deployment, Senior SAP MM/PP/WM/LE Consultant, and Senior SAP Console/ITS Mobile Consultant. Lastly, at Siemens Water Technologies, they were SAP Lead Architect - Supply Chain Management.

John Gardner holds a B.S. in Organizational Leadership & Supervision from Purdue University. John has also obtained a number of certifications from SAP, including Sales Knowledge 2021 - SAP Partner Digital and Social Selling Expert (2022), SAP Certified Associate - SAP Activate Project Manager (2021), SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement (2020), SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Analytics Cloud (2020), SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Production Planning & Manufacturing (1909) (2020), SAP Certified Application Associate - Business Process Integration with SAP S/4HANA 1809 (2019), SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Extended Warehouse Management 9.5 (2019), SAP Certified Associate - SAP S/4HANA Implementation Scenarios for Architects 1610 (2018), SAP Certified Associate - SAP Activate Project Manager (2018), Certified Application Consultant – Production Planning (2001), and Project Management Professional (PMP) (2006).