John J. Midgley

Vice President, Products

Jack Midgley joined TriNet in 2006 and currently serves as vice president of products. In this role, Midgley leads TriNet’s product development initiatives.

Prior to joining TriNet, Midgley was the U.S. managing partner for Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, the world’s largest strategy firm of European origin, where he provided strategic advisory services to global clients. Previous to that, Midgley was with Commerce One, Inc., an internet commerce pioneer, where he launched and led the Knowledge Services business unit. Previous to that, Midgley was a partner in Ernst & Young’s global consulting practice, serving clients in the United States, Korea, and China. He began his consulting career at McKinsey and Company.

Midgley also served as Associate Professor of Political Science at the United States Military Academy (West Point), and held faculty appointments at both the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs and Carnegie-Mellon University’s Heinz School of Public Policy and Management. He was president of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, and served as the first executive director of the Reagan Presidential Foundation and Center for Public Affairs. During his active commissioned service with the United States Army, Midgley commanded Troop I of the Third Armored Cavalry Regiment (“Brave Rifles”).

Midgley graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, earned his master’s degree in public policy from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, and holds a Ph.D. in political science from MIT.