Presently, Joseph Carl Petro holds the position of Chief Technology Officer & Executive VP at Nuance Communications, Inc.

In the past he occupied the position of SVP-Technology, Development & Operations at TrueAdvantage, Inc., Chief Operating & Delivery Officer at Intigma, Inc., Senior Vice President-Software Development at Eclipsys Corp., Vice President-Global Content Operations at Aspect Development, Inc. and Vice President-Global Content Operations at i2 Technologies, Inc.

He received a graduate degree from Kettering University and an undergraduate degree from the University of New Hampshire.