John Marks may refer to:
John E. Marks (born 1951), British poet
John Marks (businessman) (1916–1982), business investor - refer Lend Lease Communities
John Marks (mayor) (born 1947), mayor of Tallahassee, Florida
John Marks (ice hockey) (born 1948), NHL player
John Marks (tennis) (born 1952), Australian tennis player
John B. Marks (1777–1872), political figure in Upper Canada
John D. Marks (born 1943), author, and founder and president of Search for Common Ground
John Marks (doctor) (1925–2022), chairman of the British Medical Association
Johnny Marks (1909–1985), American songwriter
John H. P. Marks (1908–1967), writer and translator
John Marks (Australian politician) (1827–1885), Australian farmer and politician
John L. Marks, American football coach
John Christian (musician) (born 1981), Dutch dj, formerly known as John Marks
John D. Marks (born 1943) [1] is the founder and former president of Search for Common Ground (SFCG), a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that focuses on international conflict management programming.
22 Okt 2024 · John Marks ’65 has spent the past four-plus decades addressing some of the world’s most intractable conflicts through his nongovernmental organization (NGO), Search for Common Ground.
03 Jan 2025 · On campus this fall, John Marks described his life work resolving conflicts and building peace in countries around the globe in a lively discussion with Amy Kellogg ’83, a former senior foreign affairs correspondent for Fox News.
22 Okt 2024 · BIO: John Marks had an unconventional path to peacemaking, starting as a critic of the CIA and becoming a renowned social entrepreneur. Marks resigned from the State Department in 1970 to protest the United States' invasion of Cambodia.
Coming of age during the height of the Cold War, John Marks eschewed his father’s wish that he take over the family insurance business, and instead joined the U.S. Foreign Service. In his own words: “I wanted to go out into the world—and change it.”
John Robert Marks III (born July 25, 1947) is an American lawyer, politician, and former Mayor of Tallahassee, Florida from February 2003 until November 2014. Marks is the longest-serving mayor in Tallahassee's history. [1] He was elected to three consecutive terms as the city's Mayor, spanning nearly ten years. [1]
John Marks is the founder of the renowned peacebuilding organization Search for Common Ground, which was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018. When he stepped down as its president after thirty-two years, the organization had a staff of six hundred full-time employees and offices in thirty-five countries.
John Marks is a remarkable social entrepreneur who, with his wife Susan Collins Marks, built the largest peace building organization in the world, Search for Common Ground. When they stepped down from leadership in 2014, Search had 600 full time employees and offices in 35 countries.
John Marks is a freelance writer and lecturer. He is the author of The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence and The Search for the \Manchurian Candidate\: The CIA and Mind Control. Previously, Mr. Marks was an associate of the center for National Security Studies, executive assistant for foreign policy to Senator Clifford Case (NJ) and a staff ...
When it comes to peace in the Middle East, John Marks is an optimist. "You don't start an organization like Common Ground if you're not," says Marks, the president of Search for Common Ground, a nongovernmental organization that focuses on …
