John OKeefe

John has over 30 years experience as an entrepreneur and executive having worked for Fortune 500 companies, mid-sized companies as well as several start-ups. He was the co-founder and CEO of Correctional Communications Corporations. CCC developed proprietary security and communications software platforms for use in jails and prisons. CCC also operated as in Inter-exchange Carrier and a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier. He most recently served as Managing Partner at BioSolve LLC., a water remediation solutions company based in the Bay Area. Before co-founding BioSolve LLC, he served as Vice President at Securus Technologies and T-Netix, Inc.. Prior to that, John served as Vice President at US Commercial Telephone and Peoples Telephone Company. Earlier in his career, he served in various positions at Pacific Bell. John’s core expertise includes managing operations, sales, marketing, budget forecasting and analysis, and regulatory affairs. John has held a number of positions with state and national trade associations, including 10 years on the Board of Directors of the American Public Communications Council.