John Cheeseman
John Cheeseman, a native of Alexandria, Virginia, attended school at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas and George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia where he completed his undergraduate degree in American History with a minor in Middle Eastern History. John brings to Close Up a wide range of work experience having been a stevedore, researcher for the American Psychological Association and as an owner and operator of a paint contracting business. He has also developed and implemented educational field trips for Street Law, The Council on International Educational Exchange, and the University of California’s Washington Center for Academic Programs. This is his 29th year at Close Up Foundation.