John Diggins brings a comprehensive background in financial growth management and mergers & acquisitions activity to the company, in addition to broad operating experience. Through the successful development and execution of strategic sales and marketing programs, John Diggins is responsible for growing the revenue base of Platinum Equity’s operating companies as well as identifying product strengths to help build market advantage. Prior to joining Platinum in 1996, John Diggins was CEO for both Pilot Software and Foresight Software, which were acquired by Platinum. John Diggins was also a co-founder of Ventec Systems with Platinum Equity Chairman and CEO Tom Gores. John Diggins holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of New Mexico.