John Strain Overview
John Strain General Information
Biography
Mr. John Strain serves as Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Gap. He serves as a Board Member at Infogain He serves as Board Member at Edited. He served as Executive Vice President & Chief Digital Technology Officer at Williams-Sonoma. He is responsible for technology-solutions delivery and operations support for all of our brands and functions including marketing, merchandising, stores, care centers, distribution centers, e-commerce, inventory management, desktop and data centers. Strain joined WSI in July 2006 as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer. He was promoted to the position of Executive Vice President in 2011 and to his current position in 2014. Prior to joining the company, Strain served as the VP and CIO for Gap Inc.'s online division. He also served as an Executive Vice President at Fort Point Partners, and prior to that he spent three years in Japan as part of his nine years at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture). He is a strong believer in the value of teamwork and empowerment. An early participant in the "dot-com" era, Strain is passionate about driving innovation, incremental learning and balanced discipline. Strain holds a B.S. in Finance from Santa Clara University where he is also a graduate of the Retail Management Institute. He currently sits on the board of two charitable organizations, Trust Funds, Inc. and the Annika Kelly Strain Foundation.
Contact Information
Address
- 2005 East Indian School Road
- Phoenix, AZ 85016
- United States
John Strain Board Seats (3)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edited | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | London, United Kingdom | |
| Infogain | IT Consulting and Outsourcing | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | Los Gatos, CA | |
| Leslie's | Recreational Goods | Publicly Held | Formerly PE-Backed | Phoenix, AZ |
John Strain Network (43)
Board Members (43)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shashank Singh | Infogain | Apax Partners | Los Gatos, CA | |
| James Ray | Leslie's | Self | Phoenix, AZ | |
| Edited | Self | London, United Kingdom | ||
| Infogain | Self | Los Gatos, CA | ||
| Infogain | Apax Partners | Los Gatos, CA |
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John Strain holds 3 board seats including Edited, Infogain, and Leslie's.
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