Jon Werner

Current

Founder/Evangelist at Bones in Motion, Inc.

Past

Director, Business Development at TippingPoint
Director, Product Management at Netpliance (IPO)
Director, Strategic Alliances at Activerse (Acquired by CMGi)

Director Product Managment and Business Development at TriTeal (IPO)
Advisory Developer at IBM
Director of Software Development at Trident Systems

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Education

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Recommended

5 people have recommended Jon

Connections

383 connections

Industry

Wireless

Jon Werner’s Summary

To invest my time and energy making things easier to use.

Jon Werner’s Specialties:

Idea creation, product development, technical due dilligence, competitive analysis, strategic marketing, human factors

Jon Werner’s Experience

Founder/Evangelist

Bones in Motion, Inc.

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

August 2002 — Present (6 years 4 months)

Mobile lifestyle services company that develops mobile phone applications and web services that monitor and track outdoor enthusiasts in real-time and creates a dynamic online journal of their distance, pace, calories burned, and route taken.
Director, Business Development

TippingPoint

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; COMS; Computer & Network Security industry)

January 2001 — February 2002 (1 year 2 months)

Responsible for business development in the areas of technical due diligence and hardware/software licensing.
Director, Product Management

Netpliance (IPO)

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; NPLI; Computer Hardware industry)

February 1999 — February 2001 (2 years 1 month)

Responsible for market research, competitive analysis, product features, IP, and business development for content and software licensing.
Director, Strategic Alliances

Activerse (Acquired by CMGi)

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

January 1998 — January 1999 (1 year 1 month)

Responsible for licensing instant messaging SDK to developers within companies focused on ad-hoc communications.
Director Product Managment and Business Development

TriTeal (IPO)

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; TEAL; Computer Software industry)

July 1995 — December 1997 (2 years 6 months)

Liason between engineering and marketing and chief evangelist of a GUI desktop for 20+ flavors of UNIX. Acting CTO.
Advisory Developer

IBM

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)

January 1991 — June 1995 (4 years 6 months)

Lead architect for CDE. Lead architect for Motif and Xt/X11 toolkits.
Director of Software Development

Trident Systems

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Military industry)

August 1986 — December 1990 (4 years 5 months)

Managed development of classified software projects for the Navy.
Conceived and developed first B2B product for touch screens.

Jon Werner’s Education

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

BSCS, Computer Science, English, 1980 — 1985

Activities and Societies:

Theta Xi (AO 712), USL Entertainment Chairman :)

Additional Information

Jon Werner’s Interests:

Parenting, Skiing, Running, Cycling

Jon Werner’s Groups:

The Greater IBM Connection: IBM's alumni program for past and present IBM employees
280 Group
Austin High-Tech
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Wireless Internet Industry Executives (WIIE)...3800 members & growing!
TriTeal Alumni
Location-Based Services (LBS) Zone