John is the Executive Director of The Crisis Pregnancy Centers of Tucson serving in that capacity since February of 1995. Certified as a CFRE by National Society of Fund Raising Executives in 1981(now the Association of Fund Raising Professionals, AFP) and Fellow by the Association of Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) in 1982, John has served numerous non-profit organizations in staff and volunteer capacities. He has also served many others throughout the U.S. as a development consultant. Currently, John serves as Chairman of the Board for the Arizona Life Coalition (Phoenix, AZ) and as a member of the board for Harvest Media Ministries (Tucson, AZ), Life International, Vice Chairman (Grand Rapids, MI), Unite 4 Africa (Tucson, AZ) and is a member of the National Advisory Council for National Institute of Family & Life Advocates (Fredericksburg, VA). He has served as the Tucson Men’s Children’s Supervisor for Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) 1995-2002, and as a member of the Boards of The Crisis Pregnancy Centers of Greater Phoenix (2003 – 2006) for which he also served as their Interim Executive Director throughout 2005, Heartbeat International, Treasurer (Columbus, OH), 2002-2007, Life Steward Ministries (Knoxville, TN), 2002-2007, Greater Tucson Leadership, 2000-2006 and as the Umpire in Chief for the CDO Little League, 2001-2002. John was recently ordained as a Pastor in recognition of the work of his ministry in the lives of those he serves. The Southern Arizona Chapter of AFP honored John as the Fund Raising Executive of the Year in 1999. John also is a charter member of the Emeritus Society of AFP and is a member of the Southern Arizona Chapter of AFP.
John has been married to his wife Lynne for 42 years and has three children - 37, 34 and 21 years of age. He has been blessed with four grandchildren. John is also an Eagle Scout father.