Lit Thinking Team

John Rajchert

Co-Founder, CEO

John Rajchert has spent the majority of his career in Building Technology. A 30-year veteran of Honeywell international, John was President of Honeywell’s US$2.5 Billion Building Solutions (HBS) business from 2014 to 2019. John also served as Vice President, Asia Pacific, and Vice-President Marketing and Strategy.

John has extensive experience in the needs of buildings and infrastructure, particularly for organizations with complex needs, such as government, defense, hospitals, airports, commercial buildings, and social infrastructure. He was pivotal in the launch of Honeywell’s Intelligent Connected Buildings initiative, and the Internet-of-Things for buildings.

In 2019, John was recruited to the UK to lead OCS Group Limited, a multinational FM company. John relocated back to the USA at the onset of the COVID pandemic and in late 2021, he was appointed CEO of Healthe Inc, a UVC and Circadian technology company, where he gained insight into the science and market environment for UVC and Far-UVC technology.

Prior to joining Honeywell, John was a British Merchant Navy Officer and travelled extensively in Europe, Asia Pacific, and North America. He completed his studies in Electrical Engineering in Australia under a traineeship scheme with Sydney’s Electrical Utility Company. He is an associate member of the Institution of Engineers, Australia.