John has enjoyed a 35-year career in several industries - Retail, Information Technology, Financial Services & Health Care. His initial educational background is as a Certified General Accountant (1998) which is now known as Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA).

In December 2003, he left his corporate career to purchase a Home Medical Equipment business in Barrie, ON. That business is now known as SUPERIOR Home Health Care (SHHC) with two locations in Barrie & Midland. In his 22nd year in the HME industry, John has a wealth of knowledge in the provision of ambulation, wheelchair and seating & positioning equipment. He believes continuing education is required to be the expert that our mutual clients deserve.

As an Owner, John has worked with the majority of Manufacturers & Suppliers in the industry. He has strong working knowledge of Ontario’s Assistive Devices Program (ADP) and its policies & procedures. John believes the team approach is necessary for successful outcomes – one weak link fails our clients.

You can expect a practical, down-to-earth approach in an ADEPT session with John. Do not be surprised if he brings special guest experts to add different perspective & knowledge to your ADEPT Training.

In addition to John’s Rehab background, this business offers two strong retail locations & is the largest provider of Accessibility Equipment in the region. Over the last 10 years, he has added Aging-in-Place renovations to the mix to provide a fullsome offering to keep people in their homes. John is one of less than 60 individuals in Canada identified as a Qualified Adaptiv Home Professional by Canadian Home Builders Association. Current Board & Committee Roles - Barrie Legion Branch 147’s Executive Committee - Treasurer - Simcoe County Home Builders’ Association – Director - Youth Haven - Treasurer - CARP Chapter 36 Barrie – Advisor to Board of Directors

Supporting Not-For-Profits & Charities - John’s business has supported approximately 50 local Barrie Not-For-Profits & Charities in 22 years. Many are annual, ongoing commitments - Includes organizations such as ALS Society, Alzheimer Society of Simcoe County, Barrie Food Bank, Canadian Hearing Society, CARP Chapter 36 Barrie, Community Living Association of South Simcoe, Community Living Huronia, Easter Seals, Empower Simcoe, Gilda’s Club Simcoe Muskoka, Independent Living Services of Simcoe County, March of Dimes Canada, May Court Club of Barrie, MS Society, Muscular Dystrophy Canada, Parkinson’s Canada, Royal Canadian Legion, Salvation Army, Spinal Cord Injury, The Seasons Centre for Grieving Children, Women and Children's Shelter of Barrie & Youth Haven to name some. - Proud Sponsor of Barrie Dragon Festival’s Anna Kwan Breast Cancer Challenge Cup for 20 years. Anna Kwan was an aunt of John’s who was a career GTA librarian manager - she unfortunately did not defeat breast cancer the second time. - In September 2023, SHHC was the winner of EMPOWER SIMCOE’s GIFT OF THE HEART Community Partner Award. In November 2023, SHHC won Barrie Chamber of Commerce’s Pay It Forward Award for supporting Not-For-Profits & Charities in the Barrie Community.