Dr. John C Lofton III

Dr. John C Lofton III serves as a Professor and Doctoral Dissertation Chair at California Southern University, focusing on mentoring and teaching in the School of Business and Management. With extensive experience in higher education as an adjunct professor across several universities, Dr. Lofton emphasizes engaging adult learners in transformative decision-making processes. Additionally, Dr. Lofton contributes to nonprofit initiatives, founding the Non-Profit Pro Bono Network and participating in Project Transition USA to support transitioning military veterans. A distinguished military career includes roles such as Commander of the 82 Training Group and various leadership positions within the United States Air Force. Dr. Lofton holds a PhD in Public Service Leadership from Capella University, among other academic credentials.