John Oldham, Retired Assistant Chief

John is a graduate of Class #397 of the School of Police Staff and Command at Northwestern University.He is in the 25th year of his law enforcement career, currently assigned as Assistant Chief at the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. He is a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), serving on the Police Professional Standards, Ethics, and Image Committee.John is a Board member of the Northeast Florida Exchange Club Family Center for the prevention of child abuse.John serves the community as a relationship and family dynamics coach and invited speaker, traveling the country to provide seminars.

“Having experienced the cumulative stress and trauma from repeated exposure over a 25 year career in law enforcement, it is my hope that our work as the First Responder Project can help improve the lives of all first responders and their families.”