John Kidd

CTO, EVP Data Strategy and IT Innovation at FlexTecs - Flexible Technology Solutions

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

About John Kidd

John Kidd is CTO, EVP Data Strategy and IT Innovation at FlexTecs - Flexible Technology Solutions. Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

As Chief Technology Officer and EVP of Data Strategy and IT Innovation at FlexTecs, I lead the vision, design, and execution of modern SaaS platforms and BI solutions that are transforming the payment accuracy and recovery audit industry. With over 25 years in the software industry—and more than a decade guiding FlexTecs' technology evolution—I focus on delivering systems that blend automation, intelligence, and flexibility to solve real-world operational challenges. My leadership spans end-to-end product development, enterprise architecture, and the integration of data strategy with business objectives. I’ve built and scaled platforms that serve major global retailers and payers, combining advanced analytics, audit automation, and cloud-native design to drive measurable outcomes. Core Focus Areas: - Scalable Software & Product Development - Data Strategy & AI-Enabled Innovation - Cross-Functional Leadership & Agile Execution I’m passionate about building high-impact tools that not only improve accuracy and efficiency, but also evolve how organizations think about spend visibility, risk, and compliance. I believe in creating tech that serves people—and in cultivating teams that are empowered to explore, experiment, and deliver.

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Data Analysis
  • SQL

Additional experience

  • SVP Data Strategy & IT Innovation at FlexTecs, Flexible Technology Solutions

    FlexTecs - Flexible Technology Solutions

    February 2019 – February 2020

Education

  • BS, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • St Pauls