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1. WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING ABOUT JOHN..
“..John as a visionary who is able to apply his tremendous intellect to designing systemic solutions to
complex issues. John views the world not only as it is, but how it can be; and develops creative solutions
to some of the biggest concerns of our time.” - Bob Woellner, President at QUEST Companies
“John Whitcomb is an excellent motivator and leader. His critical thinking skills and vision are
complemented by his extensive global network of individuals in multiple industries. John would make an
excellent CEO, director, and/or visionary leader for any organization.” - Ted Burdine, Security and BCP
Project Mgr. at Intel Corporation
“John is an extremely bright and creative professional who approaches problems with an open "can-do"
attitude. His broad experience and network of professional colleagues makes John an asset for any
company.” - Jay Wallace, Architect at The Boeing Company
If you are looking for brilliance and thinking outside the box, John's your guy... If you are looking for
someone who will bring ideas out of left field, John's you guy... If you are looking for strategy and vision,
John's your guy! - Jason Snider, Sr. Director of Global Financial Operations, Deloitte
“John has very high integrity, wonderful to work with. He is well connected with colleagues that
generally consider him a friend first and foremost.” - Terry Rennaker, President at Rennaker Company
Consulting, Inc.
“John is a fantastic out of the box thinker making valuable contributions to brainstorming sessions that
lead to achievable results.” - Skip Spensley, Professor, Environmental Consultant, and Facilitator
“ I greatly enjoyed working with John. We have been involved with a very exciting and innovative product
offering that he envisioned a number of years ago. John is a passionate and innovative leader who has
the ability to attract high caliber people to join his cause. John has a very impressive track record and I
look forward to working with him in the future.” - Edmund J. Kelly, President & CEO at American
Association of Insurance Services (AAIS)
John Whitcomb is one of the few true visionaries in our country that has a real world approach to his
work. John brings great teamwork and razor insightfulness into complex challenges routinely creating
achievable solutions. His voracious appetite for learning new technologies keeps him on the leading
knowledge edge in a wide variety of fields. Combine this with an inclusive approach and exceptional
listening and communicating skills and you have a true MVP on your team. Finally, John practices
leadership by example, never shying away from a task as beneath him. He is truly a rare find. - Dale
Martin, Managing Director at CB Richard Ellis
“John is very passionate about the work he does and is relentless at creating and reaching a common
goal for the team. I feel very fortunate to be working under his leadership and being mentored by him. His
experience is vast and knowledge is unbounded. Working with John, you feel that no obstacle is
insurmountable and no task is unfeasible..” - Benjamin Joseph, CTS-D Associate Principal at Cerami
& Associates
“.. He was our project team leader and provided the leadership and vision for this complex project. He is
hard working and hard driving and extremely inclusive in his management style. He values varying
2. viewpoints and manages the complexity of a myriad of specialty expertise with ease. He is results driven
and the great success of this project is testament to this.” - Michael Bourque, Principal at NELSON
“John , is a creative curator of any large visionary project.. provides a cutting edge to his solutions. His
high adaptability on people/culture is remarkable..” - Partha Roy, Founder Partner at the Prism Consulting
“John is a visionary and has tremendous expertise in building critical facilities. The blend of these
qualities reflected at every stage of the project right from the concept to the successful execution..” -
Ramamurthy Kulluri, Founder, Telacrity Networks
“.. One of his greatest strengths is his ability to not let “limiting ideas” constrain his thought process,
resulting in an inherent ability to both “think big” and think outside the box… - Robert Anastasi, Director
of Sales at Electrom Instruments
“John Whitcomb is a creative thought leader. He inspires new approaches to business and challenges
conventional thinking about the way entities and processes can be improved.” - James (Jim) E. Blair,
President at Integrated Risk Management Solutions, LLC
“I know John as a visionary who is able to apply his tremendous intellect to designing systemic solutions
to complex issues. John views the world not only as it is, but how it can be; and develops creative
solutions to some of the biggest concerns of our time.- Howard Koenig, CEO at Aruspex
John is a remarkable and talented individual. He possesses the rare combination of intelligence,
entrepreneurial spirit, and vision of truly game changing technology paradigms. John also is incredibly
tenacious and hard working. - Don Willis, Independent Real Estate Professional
John's value-added flows from his creative design innovations all the way through to consistent
implementation success.- Steve Moskowitz, Director, Houston Facilities, ConocoPhillips
John is a detailed-oriented manager that pays attention to all aspects of a project and offers several
innovative solutions to problems. John is very personable in his approach to people and is a great
conversationalist. John listens to the client’s ideas, desires, and needs and works hard to implement all
three of these into his solutions. - Greg Pettine, Director Business Development, Schneider Electric
Data Center Service Provider
John was a dynamic leader and the idea guy behind the whole Endur project plan - which integrated
multiple groups with a variety of agendas. - Eric Hanson, Architect, Senior Associate at NBBJ
“John understands emerging technology in the workplace and in the built environment. More importantly
he sees opportunity in these technologies and is unafraid to form groups of like- minded folks (he knows
many) to take advantage of these opportunities. John will always provide a fresh and welcome
perspective to your deliberations. - Todd Johnson, Principal, Chief Design Officer at Design
Workshop
“John is "at the cutting edge." He never shirks from any professional challenge. He is committed through
thick and thin" - "Adaptability. He was often hearing two different version of expectations and he
managed to listen to both and satisfy almost everyone" - “He was able to articulate what he thought we
needed and what we didn't" - "John did whatever he had to do to come in on budget. He was very
resourceful in this regard." - Paoletti Associates, Inc. collected client comments