John Fees

John Fees has an extensive work experience in various roles and industries. John is currently the Co-founder and CEO of GradGuard - College Life Protected since 2016. Prior to that, they were the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Next Generation Insurance from 2008. John served as the Managing Partner at Access Venture Group LLC from 2006 to 2009. John also held the position of Executive Vice President and President of Y2M at Collegiate Funding Services from 2004 to 2006. Before that, they were the CEO and Co-Founder of Y2M: Youth Media and Marketing Networks, where they owned and operated College Publisher and established it as the dominant digital publishing platform in college media. John started their career at First USA Partners, working on developing affinity credit card programs for collegiate and alumni markets. John also served as the Associate Director and COO at Arizona State University Alumni Association, where they played a significant role in marketing and operations for one of the nation's largest alumni associations.

John Fees completed their high school education at Tempe High from 1981 to 1985. Afterward, they attended Arizona State University from 1985 to 1989, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in History. Later, John Fees pursued an MBA at Harvard Business School from 1998 to 1999. John's education also includes an additional period at Arizona State University, though specific details such as the degree and field of study are not provided.