John Morris, EVP, Strategic Alliances

John Morris

John Morris is Executive Vice President, Strategic Alliances. He joined Juniper Networks from Pay By Touch, a San Francisco-based pioneer of biometric payments where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Morris joined Pay By Touch following a 23-year career with IBM, during which he served in a range of executive assignments, most recently as Vice President and General Manager of the Distribution Sector in the Americas region. In this position, he had responsibility for a revenue budget in excess of $4 billion and served clients across the Americas in the retail, consumer goods, airline, hotel, shipping, and gaming industries.

Mr. Morris' background at IBM also includes serving on IBM's Global Marketing Council, as well as extensive experience in the Asian theater, including service as Vice President and General Manager of the Distribution Sector for Asia Pacific, based in Tokyo, Japan. Prior to that role, Mr. Morris was the Director of Strategy in Asia Pacific, responsible for the overall strategy, marketing, sales, and support.

He serves on the Dean's Council for Indiana University's Kelley School of Business and as a member of the Advisory Board for Smart Technology Services, a private information technology services company.