John is a communications specialist who's passionate about stories and the individuals that create them. His education at the University of Tennessee Knoxville equipped him with strong writing skills, while his professional experiences have honed his ability to develop creative solutions. John has worked domestically in the corporate world and has served as a full-time missionary in various regions across the globe, allowing him to approach communications from a multicultural perspective. In his spare time, he enjoys playing the guitar, studying philosophy and theology, hiking in the Smoky Mountains, and a good beer (preferably an IPA)."