Biography

Innovative, user-driven, and empathetic, Jon applies an entrepreneur’s mindset to reimagine the intersection of technology and education. As an advocate for accessibility and product excellence, Jon is enthusiastically committed to building seamless digital landscapes that empower every student to succeed. In his role as the Director of Technical Product Management at WGU, he is a catalyst for change and leads transformation initiatives. He combines the tools of agile methodology with the skills of cross-functional leadership to improve product experiences and institutional outcomes. Jon holds a B.A. in German from the University of Utah, an MBA from Western Governors University, and has over 10 years of experience in EdTech serving in leadership and product development roles. He lives in Utah and enjoys complex board games, mastering the art of the smoker, and spending time with his family.