John Birrer

Chief Operating Officer

Over the last 20 years, I have been at the forefront of transforming customer experiences and organizational cultures in the face of global market uncertainties.

My journey has been fueled by a passion for setting strategic visions and leading transformative digital and people-centered initiatives that connect global businesses with their customers in innovative ways. My name is John Birrer, and I specialize in driving sustained revenue growth and enhancing customer experiences for some of the world’s leading brands.

As Chief Administrative Officer and Chief People Officer, I have guided organizations through tumultuous times, fostering stability and nurturing high-performance cultures that thrive on change. In my leadership roles at IBM, T-Mobile, Charter Communications, and Afiniti, I have partnered with senior executives to build world-class teams and customer-centric cultures. Our innovative solutions have revolutionized traditional customer service models, transitioning from fragmented call centers to cohesive, AI-driven contact centers that offer seamless, omnichannel experiences.

Career Highlights Include:

✓ Expanding AI Solutions & Market Reach: Enabled business growth at Afiniti by expanding beyond the telecom vertical and securing our first major healthcare client, propelling us into new markets.

✓ Revenue Acceleration: Spearheaded initiatives that resulted in securing a pivotal 5k+ agent client, significantly boosting revenue growth and setting the stage for future success.

✓ Customer Retention and Growth Strategies: Developed strategies at T-Mobile that reduced customer churn by 30%, fundamentally changing the approach to customer retention and driving sustained business growth.

✓ Cultural Transformation: Led a cultural shift at Charter Communications, driving grassroots, customer-first initiatives that improved Net Promoter Scores by 100%, reduced churn, and increased sales by 12%.

I am committed to leveraging my expertise in operational excellence, employee engagement, and customer experience to tackle the evolving challenges of today’s market. By harnessing the power of data analytics, automation, and AI, I aim to bring stability, enhance user experiences, and ensure sustainable growth for organizations. I am here to connect with professionals who share a passion for innovation and leadership in transforming customer experiences and organizational effectiveness.

Feel free to reach out to me on LinkedIn or at ✉John.Birrer@outlook.com.