About John

John founded John Carroll International to help individuals and businesses uncover and develop their God given talents and potential. A resident of Fairfield, Connecticut and Drummond Island, Michigan, John, in his programs, blends New England ingenuity with northern woods’ warmth and simplicity.

As an organizational effectiveness and performance management consultant, John has been helping large and small businesses with people issues, leadership development, rewards, succession planning, recruitment and interviewing, customer relations, sales training, communications and interpersonal styles.  Clients have included software and systems, health care, telephone, consumer goods, retail, insurance, architectural services, banking, transportation, publishing, document management services, and marketing services.

It is from these business experiences and his own personal life that John draws his topics and materials when doing keynote presentations.  Audiences range from professional, trade and industry associations, sales groups, corporations, community entities, chambers of commerce, and faith-based organizations.

A Vice President of Human Resources for over 15 years for several global companies, John holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Kalamazoo College.  He earned a master’s degree in Labor and Human Resources at Michigan State University and also completed Babson College’s five-week Consortium for Executive Development.  John is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).  He also belongs to the National, Tri-State, and Connecticut Speakers Associations.