Areas of Concentration: Tax and management consulting services for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts and estates.

Experience: Licensed as a Certified Public Accountant since 1988. Member of Pickel and Bruckner, LLC since November 2006.

Community Involvement:

• Officer, Knights of Columbus Council 601
• Treasurer for the Salina Area Youth Sportsmanship Initiative
• Member Salina Ambucs Businessman's Club

Professional Affiliations:

• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Past Board member, Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Past president, Central Kansas Chapter of KSCPA
• Secretary/Treasurer, Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants

Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Business, University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Personal: John and his wife, Marvis have three children; Matthew (21), Andrew (17) and Bryan (13). John's hobby is officiating high school and small college football.