John graduated with a Packaging Degree from Michigan State in 2006 and obtained an MBA from the University of Louisville in 2012.  He started his packaging career working at Estee Lauder as a Packaging Analyst and Quality Engineer.  John then moved on to work with American Fuji Seal in Technical Sales and eventually as a Sales Manager.  Currently John is a Marketing Product Portfolio Manager with R.A Jones, a packaging equipment company and he lives in the greater Cincinnati area with his wife Mai.  John enjoys sports and the outdoors.  He joined the Board in 2016 and is looking forward to giving back to the MSU School of Packaging.