John Campbell is an entrepreneur with a track record of success
who has now turned himself toward the goal of building the world's
preeminent waste reduction company. Partnering with his friend Mark
Dancy, John has been engaged with WasteZero as an investor and
board member since 2006, and he began spending the majority of his
time with the business in 2011.
Prior to his investment as a major shareholder in WasteZero and
his appointment as Chairman of the Board, John Campbell was the
co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Campbell
Alliance, a leading specialized management consulting firm.
Campbell Alliance was sold in 2011 to inVentiv and Thomas H. Lee
Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm.
Mr. Campbell also founded the Pharmaceutical Institute, a
provider of educational and information resources to companies in
the pharmaceutical and biotech sector. Before that, Mr. Campbell
was vice president of a US subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline, where he
provided leadership primarily within the Business Planning function
for more than six years. On special assignment, he co-founded
HealthMatics, developers of an electronic health record used by
thousands of physicians. The enterprise was subsequently
acquired by Allscripts.
In 2006, John Campbell was named an Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur of the Year.
Mr. Campbell earned an MBA from William & Mary and received
his BBA summa cum laude from Pace University. He began his
professional career with a New York-based investment firm, Lawrence
Investing Company.