Emmanuel B. John,
PT, DPT, PhD, MBA

Chapman
University

Associate Professor
& Chair

   

Getting to know Dr. John...

Q: Who had the greatest influence on you during your childhood?
A: My mom had the greatest influence on me. She was my first mentor, and taught me the greatest lessons of life, and wisdom for living had, and continue to have has immense benefit on me in life and professionally.

Q: Do you have children?
A: Three

Q: What is your favorite book?
A: The Holy Bible

Q: What factors influenced your career choice?
A: Societal needs and career advancement opportunities

Q: What is your favorite movie?
A: Coco

Q: If you could be or do anything else for a career – what would it be?
A: Pastoring

Q: If you could live in any other time, what would that be?
A: The time Jesus lived

Q: If you could have dinner with anyone, living or not, who would that be?
A: Jesus Christ

Q: Best advice anyone has given you?
A: Be true to yourself

Q: What is the first thing you do when you wake up/start your day?
A: Spend time with God

Q: What is one important skill every person should have?
A: Ability to self-reflect

Q: What is your favorite thing about your career?
A: career advancement opportunities

Q: What's your favorite holiday?
A: Christmas