John Hanke

John Hanke is an American entrepreneur and computer programmer. He is best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Niantic, Inc., the company behind the popular augmented reality game Pokémon Go. Hanke has also worked at Google and has been involved in various other tech startups. He is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and has a degree in computer science. Hanke is also a passionate advocate for the use of technology to improve people's lives. He has spoken at various conferences and events, including the World Economic Forum and the TED Conference.