Speaker Profile

Dr. John W. Hatcher III is an associate professor and veteran of the United States Navy who honorably served during Operation Desert Storm. While enlisted, he earned his first associate degree from the University of Maryland, followed by a second from Union County College in New Jersey. Dr. Hatcher holds a bachelor’s degree in Health and Physical Education and a master’s degree in Educational Supervision and Administration from Kean University. He later earned his doctorate in Educational Leadership from Regent University in Virginia. Licensed as a teacher and school administrator, Dr. Hatcher has served as an educational leader in both the public and private sectors. His professional experience spans early childhood through graduate and post-graduate levels.