John has been CEO of several venture capital backed companies including ViVOtech, a pioneer in mobile commerce solutions; Adaptive Planning, the leader in cloud-based corporate performance management solutions for the mid-market; ShotSpotter, gunshot location systems for police departments; and Netli, a network-based application acceleration service. Mr. Peters was executive vice president for Concentric Network Corporation, a business-oriented ISP, 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 where he helped launch and operate the residential and business voice mail services for PacBell in California.
Peters has an M.B.A. from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a B.S. degree in statistics from Stanford University.