John Hanke

John Hanke
Hanke at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con
Born1967 (age 56–57)
Cross Plains, Texas
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
University of Texas at Austin
Occupation(s)Businessman and entrepreneur
Known forKeyhole, Inc., Google Earth, Niantic, Inc., Pokémon Go

John Hanke (born 1967) is an American technology executive. Hanke led Google's Geo product division, which includes Google Earth, Google Maps, StreetView, SketchUp, and Panoramio. He is founder and CEO of Niantic, Inc., a software company spun out of Google and the creator of Pokémon Go.