John Hans

John Hans

Chairman

With nearly 40 years of domestic and international expertise, John Hans is a transformational C-Suite leader and empowering advisor who delivers superior business results through the lens of putting people and purpose first. He leverages broad experience in supply chain, sales, IT, and P&L leadership and has a proven track record of executing comprehensive change by implementing processes, governance, and structural strategies that drive sustainable growth.

John recently founded Strategy to Execution Partners, a consulting practice helping organizations empower and unify their teams, enhance operations, and become stronger at execution and delivery of results. He additionally serves as an executive advisor for the Future of Foods at Bedford Funds LP, a private equity fund establishing environmentally sustainable investment opportunities throughout urban areas and Fetch Rewards, a consumer Loyalty rewards platform.

Valued for his strategic, practical thinking and ability to foster thoughtful dialogue, John has served on multiple boards both internally and in his community. In addition to The Academy Foundation John is on the Board of St. Vincent College.

John received a BA in Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University, and completed The Executive Program at UCLA Anderson School of Business. He and his wife Marilyn reside in Upper St. Clair, and are blessed with a son and daughter.