"We are all Misfits at Misfits Gaming Group. We do things differently, challenge norms, and take risks - all made possible by a company culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. That strong culture enables every one of our employees to make better decisions by challenging each other and considering different viewpoints. Because that is a key to our success, it's important to us that everyone feels welcome and represented, whether they are staff, fans, or other members of our community. In order to achieve that we make it our responsibility to use our platform to promote inclusivity, diversity, and equality."

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John is the President of the Florida Mayhem Overwatch League franchise and Florida Mutineers Call of Duty League franchise, both based in Boca Raton. He is also a Vice President of Misfits Gaming Group, which manages additional teams in titles including League of Legends, Fortnite, and Clash Royale. Since joining the team in 2017, his work has allowed him to support the development of Florida highschool and university gaming programs, and he has also helped create a partnership with Gift of Life encouraging young gamers to join a national registry of marrow donors to help fight leukemia and other forms of blood cancer.

Before joining the Misfits, John practiced corporate law at DLA Piper's Silicon Valley office with a focus on emergent growth companies and venture capital financing. John holds a BA from Carleton College and JD from Northwestern Law, and has volunteered in Cook County courts as a trained mediator. Originally from Wisconsin, he lives in Delray Beach with his wife and two daughters.