John Coleman is the Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Coleman Worldwide
Moving in Dothan, Alabama. Coleman Worldwide is a full service transportation company
specializing in the relocation of household goods to points throughout the United States and
around the world. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1991 and from the
University of Alabama School of Law in 1994.
John also holds a M.Div. from the General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church in New
York City. He has served Episcopal churches in various capacities throughout Alabama and the
panhandle of Florida, including seven years as Rector at Church of the Ascension in
Montgomery, Alabama. He is currently a bi-vocational priest.
He is active in many local, state, and church outreach/service and arts organizations including
the Wallace Community College Foundation (Board of Directors and corporate sponsor), Rotary
International, the Harbor Mission (past Board of Directors), Habitat for Humanity, the Dothan
Area Chamber of Commerce (past Leadership Dothan and Education Committee), Leadership
Alabama, the Southeast Alabama Community Theatre (Strategic Planning Committee; past
President, Vice president and Board of Directors), Music South (corporate sponsor), Landmark
Park (corporate sponsor), the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens (corporate sponsor), The
Wiregrass Museum of Art (corporate sponsor), the Wiregrass Blues Festival (corporate
sponsor), Southeast Alabama Dance Company (corporate sponsor), Alabama Dance Works, the
Alabama Shakespeare Festival (corporate sponsor; past Board of Directors), and others.
John and his wife Mary have three children, James (22), William (18), and Caroline (16).
He currently serves as the Chair of the Council's grants review committee.