John is a very experienced Level 3 Advocate and Senior Advocacy Mentor for our teams. John is a veteran and has had extensive involvement in the veteran family advocacy and support space for the last ten years as a compensation advocate. He served as a rifleman with the First Battalion and served in East Timor in 2007.

John has battled his own personal medical constraints post service and now engages in supporting others requiring assistance throughout Australia to help them transition after service.

John represents Veterans and family issues at National, State and grass roots levels and sits on various boards.

John’s extensive involvement extends further by being the Director of a social enterprise – Aussie Veterans Pty Ltd – established in Melbourne in 2017.