John Ferguson

AI GTM Client Partner, FSI/HCLS

Boston3.2k followers
Googleex-OutSystemsex-VMware Inc.

Senior executive with 15+ years of leadership experience in go to market functions. Experienced in growing teams from early stage and high impact to at scale global motions.

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Proud to be a part of organizations that value the autonomy of the individual with the accountability of the broader team.

Career Timeline

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GTM Index

  1. GOOGLEJOB
    1. Dir, AI GTM Client Partner…
      3M
  2. OUTSYSTEMSJOB
    1. SVP, GTM Solution Architec…
      5M
    2. VP, Solution Architecture
      2Y 10M
    3. Senior Dir of Solution Arc…
      2Y 5M
  3. VMWAREJOB
    1. Dir of Solutions Eng
      10M
    2. Senior Systems Eng
      9M
  4. PIVOTAL SOFTWARE, INC. (NOW VMWARE)JOB
    1. Dir
      6M
    2. Senior Mgr
      4Y 5M
    3. Senior Field Eng
      1Y 9M
  5. LOOMIS SAYLESJOB
    1. Lead Software Eng, VP
      5Y 1M
    2. Intern
      3Y
  6. STONEHILL COLLEGEJOB
    1. Music Dir / Vocal Coach
      5Y 2M
  7. TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCHJOB
    1. Music Dir
      11Y 4M

Time in market 26Y 10MOpen 3Closed 12Stints 15

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  1. Job: Google — Director, AI GTM Client Partner FSI and HCLS · 2026-07 – present · 1 mo — Client Partner leading a team of forward deployed engineers to help FSI and HClS customers adopt Google’s AI portfolio and find success in their AI journey.
  2. Job: OutSystems — SVP, GTM Solution Architecture · 2026-01 – 2026-06 · 5 mo — Executive leader for GTM teams focused on agentic presales consulting, technical demand gen, and field assets.
  3. Job: OutSystems — VP, Solution Architecture · 2023-03 – 2026-01 · 2y 10mo
  4. Job: OutSystems — Senior Director of Solution Architecture · 2020-10 – 2023-03 · 2y 5mo — Part of the Americas Solution Architecture team, helping to embrace low code as a part of the portfolio of some of the largest organizations in the world.
  5. Job: VMware Inc. — Director of Solutions Engineering · 2019-12 – 2020-10 · 10 mo
  6. Job: Pivotal Software, Inc. (now VMware) — Director · 2019-06 – 2019-12 · 6 mo
  7. Job: Pivotal Software, Inc. (now VMware) — Senior Manager · 2015-01 – 2019-06 · 4y 5mo
  8. Job: Pivotal Software, Inc. (now VMware) — Senior Field Engineer · 2013-04 – 2015-01 · 1y 9mo — Field Engineer for the Northeast/Canada PreSales team
  9. Job: VMware Inc. — Senior Systems Engineer · 2012-07 – 2013-04 · 9 mo — Senior Systems Engineer in the vFabric space covering the East coast.
  10. Job: Loomis Sayles — Lead Software Engineer, VP · 2007-06 – 2012-07 · 5y 1mo — Project Manager and Technical Lead for Relationship Management Technologies
  11. Job: Loomis Sayles — Intern · 2004-06 – 2007-06 · 3y — Interned as a software developer for three summers and one winter.
  12. Job: Stonehill College — Music Director / Vocal Coach · 2007 – 2012-03 · 5y 2mo — Music directed for various shows and reviews as well as coached for Senior projects. Coached for three semesters of Intro to Music Theater.
  13. Job: Trinity Episcopal Church — Music Director · 1999-12 – 2011-04 · 11y 4mo — Direct and play for the choir and other worship groups.
  14. School: Stonehill College — Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
  15. School: Rockland High School

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