John Oechsle

BIO

H. John Oechsle is the CEO of Derive Systems. John, a capital market veteran, has distinguished himself as a modest, disciplined, and demanding consumer advocate. With more than 30 years of experience, John's hands-on approach to product development has led to many successful product lines in the technology and e-business market segments. John's immediate impact is evident in his early accomplishments at Derive, assembling the right leadership team to develop a focused technology roadmap for maximum growth while leaving the planet better than we found it. His vision is to provide customer's the highest level of performance that is Clean Air compliant. Before joining Derive, John spent more than seven years as the President and CEO of Swiftpage, a computer software company specializing in customizable CRM and Marketing Automation solutions that drive lower-cost customer acquisition and retention. John has worked to advance Colorado's tech ecosystem through talent advocacy, economic development, and community by serving in various organizations such as the Colorado Technology Association (CTA).