John English brings more than 25 years’ experience in technology leadership and advanced full‑stack web development. As Director of IT, he oversees NCAT’s enterprise systems, its infrastructure strategy, cybersecurity, and digital solutions. This blend of hands‑on engineering skills and strategic planning enables him to bridge the gap between NCAT’s business objectives and its technical needs.
Throughout his career, John has championed user‑focused design, operational efficiency, and modern development practices. He is committed to building resilient systems, mentoring technical teams, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Outside of his professional work, John is an avid hiker and fisherman who finds balance and inspiration in the outdoors. He is also dedicated to community engagement and volunteering at coding camps to help inspire and guide the next generation of developers. His passion for learning, leadership, and service continues to shape both his career and his contributions to the broader tech community.
