John Delany is the founder and president of Giraffe and the creator of many of the Team Thinking Activities©. He is also the creator of Giraffe’s 2-Day Strategic Planning Workshop©.
He has over 25 years of experience in all aspects of strategy development, strategy execution, marketing and market research, having held positions in line management at major U.S. companies as well as academia.
John excels at designing and facilitating workshops to meet strategic challenges.
His industry experience includes the automotive aftermarket, retail, trucking and truck
manufacturing, janitorial-cleaning-maintenance, component manufacturing, material
handling, construction equipment, custom engineering, meat processing, property
and casualty insurance and payment processing systems.
He holds a Ph.D. from Yale, a B.A. from Brown and is also a former Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota.