John Shammas
John Shammas
Chief Growth Officer
DriveWealth
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Biography
John Shammas is the Chief Growth Officer at DriveWealth, where he leads efforts to increase end-user engagement, source new partnerships, and expand the product range for global investors.
John joined DriveWealth in 2015 at 17 as one of the company’s first employees, aiming to attract his peers to investing. He spearheaded the creation of DriveWealth’s API platform, combining his expertise in product design and software engineering. His collaboration with partners to launch globally accessible products accelerated his career growth.
Before becoming Chief Growth Officer, John held various roles, including Chief Product Officer, and led software delivery and sales teams.
Prior to DriveWealth, John worked with early-stage startups and venture capital firms in the U.S. and Europe, consulting on brand direction, product design, and software architecture. He holds a Series 7 license and is a frequent speaker at TedX events, technical conferences, and educational seminars.