US Air Force – Associate Professor

John grew up in central California playing a range of sports. After college, he joined the Army. In his 23-year career, he was a Colonel, flew Apaches, and commanded at the battalion and task force levels. After completing his PhD in leadership studies from the University of San Diego, he aimed high, saw the light, and joined the U.S. Air Force as a civilian. He is the Associate Professor of Leadership at Air University, and serves on several local, national, and international boards focusing on board development and building capacity.