John is an active duty Army Officer from Midland, MI. He has been stationed in North Carolina
with his wife, Keri, and their 5 children since 2015. John has a Bachelor of Science Degree in
Criminal Justice from Northern Michigan University, a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology
from the University of North Dakota, and a Master of Arts in Strategic Security Studies from
National Defense University.
John played basketball and baseball in high school and has been coaching basketball at the
Middle School, JV, and Varsity level for 9 years. He knows firsthand how competitive sports can
help positively develop young people into leaders and practice Christ-like values as part of a
team. John looks forward to being a part of the Sabres community and contributing to the
excellence that defines the Sabres organization.