John P. Parker

"As Amway’s chief sales officer, John Parker is responsible for the company’s global sales operations. In this role, he oversees distributor compensation and recognition, sales plan development, field leadership development, global training and education, and several strategic growth initiatives.

"Parker has more than 25 years working with Amway Business Owners around the world. He joined Amway as a distributor relations sales manager and later became director of sales for North America. Parker was later named Amway North America’s vice president of sales and marketing. In 2003, Parker became chief marketing officer for Amway and in 2007 was named president of Amway Japan, leading all operations for one of Amway’s largest affiliates. He returned to Ada as vice president and chief sales officer in 2013.

"Parker is current chairman of the United States Direct Selling Association board of directors and executive committee. He was formerly chairman of the Direct Selling Education Foundation and is a past member of the leadership advisory board for the College of Business at Ferris State University."