Biography

As Director of Industry Relations, John serves as the liaison between the RIHM Department and the risk and insurance industry and other stakeholders to Temple. He leads key external initiatives established by the RIHM Department for the betterment of our students, the University and the industry. In addition, John is an Assistant Professor of Practice and teaches undergraduate courses in Risk Management and Personal Finance each semester.

Prior to joining the RIHM Department at Temple in 2018 John spent 25 years in the Property & Casualty Insurance Industry fulfilling roles related to client service, sales, marketing and company operations. His work has been conducted within global, national and regional corporations. During this time, he has established himself within in the greater risk and insurance industry as a dependable solutions practitioner and relationship partner.

John is a graduate of Temple University and obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree with a dual major in Accounting and Risk Management. He also earned a Master of Science Degree in Insurance Management from Boston University. He is a recipient of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) and Associate in Risk Management (ARM) designations. He maintains a producer’s license in both Property & Casualty and Health, Life and Annuities in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.