John is the founder and president of SelectOne, where he has spent nearly two decades building a company rooted in purpose, equity, and community impact. A Buffalo native and lifelong advocate for opportunity, John leads with integrity and a commitment to doing what’s right—both in business and beyond. Under his leadership, SelectOne has evolved into a nationally recognized recruiting firm that blends behavioral science, market intelligence, and genuine human connection to help organizations grow stronger. John is also a co-founder of S2 Venture Partners, an early-stage investment group focused on elevating diverse founders and emerging tech in Western New York. He serves on the board of Buffalo Prep, a nonprofit dedicated to educational equity. At his core, John is a connector, changemaker, and proud Western New Yorker driven to build a better future for his community.
Partnership and Planning
We partner with you to define the skills, experience, and qualities needed for your specific role. Using market insights and compensation data, we help you establish the right salary benchmark to attract top talent. From there, our expert team designs a strategic, tailored plan to guide the search and ensure we connect you with the best candidates for your organization.
Winning the Right Candidates
We proactively identify, engage, and thoroughly evaluate candidates using our customized search strategy, presenting only the most qualified individuals for your consideration. SelectOne partners with you throughout the process — from interview preparation to extending competitive offers — ensuring you secure the best talent for your organization.
