United States Leadership Training Expert
Born and raised in eastern Queens on the outskirts of New York City, John now resides in New York's Hudson Valley. In his previous corporate management career of over 21 years, John led large Finance and Operations organizations for several global investment banks with roles based in the US, Europe and Asia Pacific.
John's official passion for leadership development was first ignited back in 2014 while planning and delivering a customized Coaching & Mentoring program for an NGO based in South Africa. He has since helped to develop leaders around the world from Poland to the Maldives to his hometown of New York.
John holds an M.B.A. from the University of Connecticut and a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Fairfield University. Through work, study and leisure, John has had the good fortune to visit all 7 continents and over 70 countries. He still enjoys world travel and scuba diving . . . but, most of all, John enjoys developing tomorrow’s business and industry leaders, and helping them to maximize their true potential.
John is Crestcom’s state-wide Area Representative for New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Featured Webinar
How to Improve Your Decision-Making Skills
Featured Ebook
Building Better Teams: Strategies for More Effective Collaboration
Featured Resources
How to Stand Out in Today’s Workplace with William Vanderbloemen
In a recent episode of The Leadership Habit Podcast, Jenn DeWall sat down with William Vanderbloemen, founder of Vanderbloemen Search Group and author of the upcoming book Be the Unicorn: 12 Data-Driven Habits That Separate the Best from the Rest. They dove into the...
Stop Overthinking and Unlock Your Greatness with Tonya Kay
In the latest episode of The Leadership Habit Podcast, host Jenn DeWall sits down with Tonya Kay, Chief Empowerment Officer of Outspoken, to discuss how to stop overthinking, let go of perfectionism and unlock your greatness! If you have ever been stuck in your career...
How to Lead Without Having All the Answers with Graham Wilson
In this episode of The Leadership Habit podcast, our host, Jenn DeWall, sits down with leadership expert Graham Wilson to discuss how to lead without having all the answers. In this insightful episode, he shares how leaders can thrive by embracing uncertainty,...
10 Ways to Identify Leadership Potential and Build a Strong Leadership Bench
How to Identify Leadership Potential to Build a Strong Leadership Bench Building a strong leadership bench is essential for organizations seeking sustained growth. Identifying and developing future leaders starts with recognizing talent. It also requires a clear...
"The right person in the right role! I had the pleasure of attending Leadership Skills training for managers conducted by John a few years back, and consider it one of the most impactful personal development sessions I’ve participated in. In addition to being extremely engaging as a presenter, John skillfully..." Read More
-Edye Kwiecien , Vice President
Credit Suisse, New York
"John visited Six Senses Laamu resort in May 2016, and conducted several powerful workshops and presentations which had a lasting and meaningful impact on the resort staff and management. His workshop on Social and Communication skills was particularly well-received. John is a passionate leader and an engaging speaker whom I..." Read More
-Marteyne van Well , General Manager
Six Senses Laamu, Maldives
"In 2014, John facilitated a Mentoring and Coaching program for our countrywide supervisors. The curriculum was perfectly suited for what our staff needed, and they have seen lasting benefits to this day. The blended approach mixing live facilitation, compelling video media and interactive workshops always kept the pace high-energy, optimizing..." Read More
-Vanessa Francis , Country Director
Room to Read, South Africa