John has extensive experience as a CEO and board member in both the not-for-profit and commercial sectors, including education, retail, manufacturing, disability services, health, zoos, and property development.
During his career, John has had a number of pivotal senior roles across a range of industries, including CEO of the Centre for Adult Education (CAE), CEO of Zoos Victoria, General Manager of strategy and research for Lend Lease, Director of Susan Corporation, General Manager of Palmer Corporation and General Manager of Myer.
John holds Masters degrees in education, counselling and business and a Graduate Diploma in organisational behaviour. He is passionate about nutrition, health and wellbeing, conservation and education and is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) and the Australian Market and Social Research Society.
