John H Dobbs

John H. Dobbs is Managing Partner for Pragmatic Strategy Partners, LLC. He is a corporate strategy consultant with many years of experience in the areas of Strategic Planning, Technology Adoption, Business & Technology Integration, Identity & Access Management, Management Development, and Organization Change Management.

He has consulted on business strategy, process redesign, digital strategy, and management development with a wide variety of US and international companies, including Johnson & Johnson, United Parcel Service (UPS), BB&T, ICI Chemicals, Textron, JI Case, SE Toyota Distributors, Northrup Grumman; Honda of America, Tenet Healthcare; Hospital Corp of America (HCA), Humana, EW Scripps; Royal Caribbean; Coors Brewing, Nationwide Insurance, CNN, Simpler Trading and others.

John is a graduate of the University of Utah with a BS in Management. He also holds an MBA degree with emphasis on Organization Development from the University of Pittsburgh. He was previously employed by: Johnson & Johnson; Development Dimensions International (DDI); The Atlanta Consulting Group (TACG); Cambridge Technology Partners; Novell, Inc.; and Cisco Systems.

He is author of, "Strategic Planning - A Pragmatic Guide." He has also documented many of his consulting experiences in his book, "The Consultant's Playbook: 30 Years of Insights & Lessons Learned." He has published numerous articles and papers in management journals and professional publications, some of which are highlighted in The Consultant’s Playbook.

He resides on the south Georgia coast at St Simons Island, GA, USA.