The 21st Century Supply Chain

John Sicard, chief operating officer

John Sicard

As chief operating officer, John is responsible for five key functional areas including Marketing, Sales, Strategic Partners, Development, and Service Operations.

Having started as a key contributor to the architecture and development of Kinaxis supply chain management solutions in early 1994, he soon went on to hold senior management roles in development, professional services, business consulting, and customer support. In 2009, John’s position was further expanded to include the company’s corporate and product marketing functions and in February 2011, both sales and the strategic partners program were added to his role with his appointment to COO.

Before joining Kinaxis, John held senior software architect positions in research and development at Enterprise Planning Systems, FastMAN Software Systems, Inc (also known as Promira before being purchased by Manugistics), and Monenco Agra.

John earned a Bachelor of Computer Science, from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, with a strong focus on software architecture and UI Design.

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