John brings over 20 years of management and operations experience working across multiple industries, starting in sports from his time as an intern for the National Basketball Association (NBA), to eventually leading the Salt Lake Organizing Committee of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games as an Operations Manager. Prior to joining RedPeg as President, John held senior-level positions focused on ensuring company productivity and operations management, fostering client relationships and business development for agencies such as Momentum Worldwide and Ignition, Inc. (now known as Havas Sports & Entertainment USA).
John has worked with dozens of award-winning brands throughout his career, most notably Nike, ESPN, Harley Davidson, Coca-Cola, AT&T, and Delta Airlines. As RedPeg’s President, John guides the company’s growth through account oversight, business development, team management, and maintaining positive relationships with clients. In his spare time, John enjoys spending time with his wife Kate, and chasing after their three busy teenagers. When they’re not running to lacrosse or basketball practices, you can find them boating or indulging in family game nights.
- CEO Hack: Face time with clients and employees
- CEO Nugget: Listen to other people's opinion and be the voice of reason
- CEO Defined: Serving and leading the team in the right direction
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INTRO 0:02
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Gresham Harkless 0:29
Hello, hello, hello, this is Gresh from the I AM CEO podcast. I have a very special guest on the show today. I have John Piester of Red Peg. John, it's awesome to have you on the show.
John Piester 0:38
Great to be here. Thanks for having me.
Gresham Harkless 0:40
No problem super excited to have you on and what I want to do, which is read a little bit more about John so you can hear about all the awesome things that he's doing. And John brings over 20 years of management and operations experience working across multiple industries. Starting in sports from his time as an intern for the National Basketball Association to eventually leading the Salt Lake Organising Committee of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games as an operation manager.
Prior to joining Red Peg as president, John has set several senior-level positions focused on ensuring company productivity and operations management, fostering client relationships and business development for agencies such as Momentum Worldwide, and Ignition Incorporated, now known as Havas Sports and Entertainment. John has worked with dozens of award-winning brands throughout his career most notably Nike, ESPN, Harley Davidson, Coca-Cola, AT&T, and Delta Airlines. As Red Pegs, President John guides the company's growth through account oversight, business development, team management, and maintaining positive relationships with clients.
In his spare time, John enjoys spending time with his wife, Kate, and chasing after three busy teenagers. When they're not running to lacrosse or basketball practices, you can find them boating or indulging in family game nights. John, are you ready to speak to the I AM CEO community?
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