John has built a distinguished executive management career in Silicon Valley. For the past several years John has been providing interim CEO and CEO coaching/consulting services to portfolio companies of leading Venture Capital firms.

John has been CEO of several venture capital backed companies including Anagran, a provider of traffic management solutions for broadband networks; Reconnex, a leading provider of Data Loss Prevention solutions; PocketThis, an application software provider to mobile carriers; Yipes Enterprise Services, an enterprise-focused provider of Ethernet network services within and between cities; Netli, a software-intensive network service business; and Sigma Networks, a provider of broadband metropolitan area services.

Prior to Sigma Networks, Mr. Peters was executive vice president for Concentric Network Corporation where he held various senior management roles leading the operations, engineering, product development, product management, Web hosting services, and corporate development organizations and Chief Operating Officer of Pacific Bell Information Services.

Peters has an M.B.A. from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a B.S. degree in statistics from Stanford University.