John currently serves as Chief Operating Officer of Northern Data AG since February 2025. He brings nearly 20 years of experience as an investment banker and capital markets advisor. He most recently served as Managing Director in the equity capital markets groups at RBC Capital Markets from June 2023 to February 2025 and previously at Credit Suisse from June 2012 to June 2023. Across his investment banking career, John has advised boards and management teams on more than 200 growth capital IPOs that have raised in excess of USD 50 billion in cumulative proceeds, as well as international cross-listings, mergers, spin-offs, and other strategic transactions for disruptive growth companies. He is a graduate of the University of Richmond and is a CFA charterholder.