John joined ICR in March 2009 as Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer. He is responsible for overseeing the operations of the firm along with developing new business channels including Private Equity. His 26 years of experience includes holding senior financial positions with both private equity backed and public companies including Visant Corp (marketing and publishing services), World Kitchen LLC (manufacturer and distributor of kitchenware products), and US Office Products (manufacturer and distributor of office supplies and furniture). His role with these companies was operationally oriented where he led change, including taking two of these companies through bankruptcy, oversaw numerous restructuring initiatives including business turnarounds, created high performing teams, and developed new process and disciplines designed to increase shareholder value. He has worked in highly leveraged environments with expertise in mergers and acquisition, supply chain and working capital management, and capital raising. He began his career with Bank of America where his last position was Senior Vice President of a Large Corporate Lending team in the Washington DC area. John received a B.A. in Business Administration from Gettysburg College and an M.B.A. from Loyola College.