John manages the team’s marketing programs. He works closely with DDG leadership, Compass’ in-house advertising agency, and external partners to develop and execute our marketing strategy, client communications, ad campaigns, social media, and events.

With a professional background in management, John spent years in marketing and product development roles in the adventure and educational travel field and was an instructor at Northeastern University.

A Massachusetts native, John has lived in Boston for over 20 years and has developed an appreciation for the city’s vibrant culture, architecture, and history. In his free time, you’ll find him teaching in an adult literacy program, watching an indie film, or getting centered in a yoga class.