John was born and raised in Long Island, New York and currently resides in Bethesda, MD with his wife, Sue and daughter, Chloe. He graduated from the University of Maryland with a dual degree in Finance and Accounting. In 2013, he received the John H. Sykes community service award for his leadership in the community. John is an avid golfer who also enjoys traveling and experiencing different cultures and cuisines. Most importantly, John appreciates spending quality time with his close-knit family and group of friends.