Author: John Cohron, Chief Executive Officer

As chief executive officer, John provides leadership, planning and oversight for the company. He joined JMFA in 2002. As executive vice president of operations and chief information officer, John was the principal advisor to the executive team and directly managed the company's consulting operations group. He has been responsible for client relationships related to the performance improvement aspect of consulting projects, all IT functions and software development for JMFA programs. His direct, hands-on experience enables him to offer keen insight and a dynamic vision. John’s experience includes 30-plus years in government and the financial services industry, with expertise in software and systems engineering, automation operations support, and cost analysis optimization. Prior to joining JMFA, he served as vice president of research and development for Crosstalk Inc., a technology firm providing automation, visual information, records management, printing, publishing, and library services to clients such as SAT Corporation, Altra Energy and Landata Systems. He also served as the senior systems engineer for AIM Management Mutual Funds, where he developed and maintained the Technical Architecture Standards (TAS), and reviewed and certified major AIM automated information systems for compliance with those standards.