John Sutter

Partner Emeritus

John is a Partner at MIDIOR, with a particular focus on clients in the financial services, manufacturing, and software sectors. John has 25 years of experience leading and working in product management, software development, marketing, sales, and service delivery roles.



John’s background ranges from technology strategy and program/project management through to systems architecture, analytics, data warehouse design and many things in between. John has vast experience developing and commercializing products and services with a critical dependency on technology. In addition, John’s significant strength in communications, his competence in relationship building and stakeholder management and his experience in roadmaps and planning make him an asset to any product, platform or technology team. Whether clients are delivering business intelligence solutions that streamline business processes, attempting to reduce cost through internal efficiencies or develop new capabilities to fuel growth, John’s unique ability to match business needs with IT investments can help to ensure success.

Prior to joining MIDIOR, John has held sales management, product marketing /management and development roles at companies including Red Brick Systems (IBM), Sun Microsystems, Vignette, Watchfire (IBM), and ClearForest (Reuters). John holds a BA in Communications from the College of Wooster. A true entrepreneur, in his “spare time” John can be found leading his own venture in the film industry.