John has lived in California his whole life. He’s from San Francisco’s Mission District originally but now lives in Redwood City. John worked as a journalist for 15 years for NBC and the Village Voice among others. He started using social media to help bring visitors to web sites back in 2008 and has made a career of that ever since. Social Media is in an ever-constant state of flux, but John enjoys riding those waves and helping businesses and organizations figure out how to tackle social media better as well.
What he’ll be doing…
John will work with Viralheat customers to help them get more out of the service. He’ll also help spread news about Viralheat to the world through social media.
A few “fun facts” about him…
- John got his teaching credential in 1998. He taught history to junior high and high school students.
- He enjoys painting and drawing.
- He meditates an hour every day. (or most days
)
- He loves both the 49ers and the Giants.
A few of his favorite places on the web…
SFGate.com, Reddit.com, Hacker News, NYTimes and Facebook
Find him on Twitter!

