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2025 | John McClure Promoted to Director of Software Engineering

2025 | John McClure Promoted to Director of Software Engineering

Black Creek Announces Promotion of John McClure to Director of Software Engineering

September 16, 2025 -

Black Creek is pleased to announce the promotion of John McClure to Director, Software Engineering. John joined Black Creek in April 2022 as the Software Development Manager for Black Creek’s Criminal Justice Application Group (CJAG); in that role, John was responsible for the design and development of software applications for our SallyPort© Jail Management System and Citadel Law Enforcement Records Management System. John’s proven ability to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, as well as his experience in cross-functional collaboration and software development lifecycle management, has positioned him as an outstanding leader.

As Director of Software Engineering, John will lead and manage development teams across all lines of business, providing the technical vision to advance Black Creek’s software initiatives in alignment with our strategic priorities and overall business goals. He brings to the role a deep understanding of Black Creek’s products, exceptional technical knowledge, and strong leadership and mentorship skills.

John’s promotion further strengthens Black Creek’s senior leadership team and builds on a series of recent transitions aimed at positioning the company for unprecedented growth and long-term success. We are excited to see what comes next!


Black Creek Integrated Systems Corp. is a national leader in correctional and public safety technology. Exclusively focused on the needs of jails, prisons, courthouses, and public safety agencies, Black Creek has redefined how security is managed in these critical facilities. Through innovative product development and seamless system integration, we deliver fully integrated, touchscreen-based security control systems and advanced software solutions designed to improve operational efficiency, enhance safety, and reduce the cost of corrections. With decades of experience and a singular focus on public safety, Black Creek is a turnkey provider of the most advanced security and facility management systems available — trusted by agencies across the country to modernize and secure their operations. Learn more about Black Creek.

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