John Dobbins

John Dobbins is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and training. Currently serving as the Director at the U.S. School of Survival since January 2022, Dobbins designs and delivers customized scenario training programs for various clients. As the Managing Partner at SOLO Wilderness Medical School, Dobbins has been responsible for creating leadership and emergency medicine products since 2018. Previous roles include a lab member at Arizona State University, where Dobbins contributed to significant research projects and competed in national competitions, an instructor at the U.S. Department of Education focusing on educational advancement for Veterans, and various sales and management positions in firms like CareerBuilder and Connex Partners. Dobbins brings a strong foundation in operational leadership from military service as a Combat Engineer in the United States Marine Corps, where leadership and instructional skills were honed during deployment.