Title: Co-founder and Services Lead
Company: GPTWorks Inc.
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
John Brinegar, co-founder and services lead at GPTWorks Inc., has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Engineers for dedication, achievements, and leadership in technology.
With over three and a half decades of experience, Mr. Brinegar has built a successful career in technology, specializing in generative AI, software analytics, and the Internet of Things. He currently serves as the co-founder and services lead of GPTWorks Inc., a role he has held since 2024. In this capacity, he leads a generative AI startup, managing a global team with a focus on customer outreach and lead generation, and oversees a development team in India and a sales network across multiple regions. His previous roles include director of solution architecture at Hitachi Vantara from 2014 to 2023, research and development manager at ThinkTank Collaborative Process Software in 2014, senior software engineer at GHX from 2012 to 2014, staff engineer at EchoStar Corporation from 2011 to 2012, senior software engineer at ProStor Systems in 2011, and senior software test engineer at enableTV Inc. from 2010 to 2011. Earlier in his career, he held various positions at companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Crosswalk, Inc., SkyeTek, Aegis Analytical, @Link Networks, and Level 3 Communications.
Mr. Brinegar also dedicates his time to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, serves as a middle school tennis and softball coach for Poudre School District, and volunteers with Realities for Children and the Food Bank for Larimer County. He laid a solid educational foundation, earning a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1988. Reflecting on his career, he takes great pride in transforming Hitachi Ventara through the development of Manufacturing Insights, an analytics tool for manufacturers. His U.S.-based team outlined requirements and provided oversight, while a team in India built the product, and within six months, they successfully released version 1.0 and closed several multimillion-dollar deals for its implementation. He attributes his success to his diverse experience, which he believes gives him a unique perspective on business challenges. In the coming years, he aims to grow GPTWorks into a multimillion-dollar company with plans to eventually sell it.
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