John has worked in the fashion and web-design business since 1970. He has been a Director of New Ross Chamber since 2003, South East Regional Chamber since 2007 and most recently Wexford Local Development Ltd. since 2008.

John is involved in a range of community-based projects, local sports activities and is also a very active member and Vice-President of New Ross Chamber.

He is also a member of organisations such as PPI – Phonographic Performance of Ireland Ltd. and the PPL, equivalent of PPI in the UK.