John is the President of 'Meredith Management' which is a commercial and residential real estate management and development firm. He is also a co-founder, alongside Michael Kennedy, of 'Stop Handgun Violence' which is an organization that aims to prevent firearm violence through public awareness and education. John is also a board member of 'Friends of Boston's Homeless' a group that aids hundreds of individuals per year in moving off the streets, out of shelters, and into permanent housing. John is also Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors for ‘The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative’ (PAARI) which provides training and resources to help law enforcement agencies nationwide create non-arrest pathways to treatment and recovery.