Dr. John C. Welch IV, M.T.S., M.B.A. is the National Campaign Manager for the movement to launch the new Progressive Bull Moose Party. Johnny’s broad experience ranges from serving as the program manager for the Columbia Coaching Certification Program, to corporate training—with clients that have included Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, Kawasaki, and New York Presbyterian Hospital, the University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell—to teaching undergraduate and graduate business courses in Southern California. He currently teaches a course at Columbia University entitled, Creating Revolutionary Change in a Democratic Society. He also works part-time as a professional speaker. He earned a master’s degree in business administration from San Diego State University and a master’s degree from Harvard University, where he split his time between the Divinity School and the Kennedy School of Government. He recently completed his doctorate in the department of Organization and Leadership at Columbia. Johnny currently lives in Los Angeles and, in his free time, enjoys weightlifting, running, traveling and, above all, surfing on some clean, hollow, warm water waves.

Sandra Malcolm is currently serving as the Finance Director for the Progressive Bull Moose movement.

Chris Welch is the Political Director for the Progressive Bull Moose Party.

Dr. Diane Dobry, Advisor for Communications and Marketing. Diane earned her doctorate from Columbia University where she studied media and popular culture. She is an expert in media relations, marketing and PR. Diane’s extensive experience as a liaison to the media: alerting the press to newsworthy stories, responding to queries, making connections between experts and media resources, advising experts on creating and placing op-eds, developing relationships with major publications and broadcast outlets, and dealing with crisis communications issues. She also has almost two decades of experience in speech writing, publication research, writing, editing and management of budgets, photographers and design teams. Events she has organized include press conferences, recruitment and promotional conference booths, wine tastings and product launches.

Dr. Juan Miguel Marin, Research Director. Juan earned his doctorate from Harvard University.