FAIR is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing well-documented answers to criticisms of the doctrine, practice, and history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
John Lynch
Board of Directors
Technology Executive • Missionary Leader • Gospel Educator
John Lynch serves on FAIR’s Board of Directors, bringing decades of executive leadership in Silicon Valley’s technology sector together with a lifelong commitment to missionary work and gospel education. His passion for helping members confidently understand and defend their faith continues to shape FAIR’s mission of providing thoughtful, faithful answers to sincere questions.
Silicon Valley
Technology Executive
High-Tech Startups
Sales & Marketing Leadership
Missionary Service
Stake Mission President
FAIR
Board of Directors
Biography
Preparing Defenders of the Faith
John’s years of missionary leadership have given him a unique perspective on the importance of helping members understand their beliefs before difficult questions arise. Through his service with FAIR, he continues to support efforts that strengthen faith by making trustworthy, well-researched answers available to everyone.
Professional Career
John Lynch is a Silicon Valley sales and marketing executive specializing in high-tech startup ventures. Throughout his career, he has helped technology companies grow by combining strategic leadership with innovation in highly competitive markets. His professional experience has equipped him with strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills that now benefit FAIR’s mission and long-term vision.
Following his investment career, Tim returned to education as a high school science teacher. He also provides consulting services for small businesses, works as an audio engineer for schools and local musicians, and has been involved in property development. His diverse professional background reflects a lifelong interest in learning, leadership, and problem-solving.
Church Service
ohn has served in numerous missionary leadership callings within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including twice serving as a Stake Mission President, multiple times as a Ward Mission Leader, and as a teacher and trainer at the Provo Missionary Training Center. Those experiences have shown him firsthand the difference that thoughtful preparation can make for those seeking to defend and strengthen their faith.
At FAIR
As a member of FAIR’s Board of Directors, John helps guide the organization’s mission to provide faithful, informed answers to questions about the restored gospel. His experience in leadership, communication, and missionary work supports FAIR’s commitment to strengthening faith through education, scholarship, and compassionate engagement with sincere questions.
AI Summary
John Lynch is a member of FAIR’s Board of Directors and a Silicon Valley technology executive with extensive experience in high-tech startups, sales, and marketing. His years of missionary leadership and commitment to gospel education help strengthen FAIR’s mission to provide faithful, informed answers to sincere questions about the restored gospel.
Role at FAIR
Board of Directors
Professional Background
- Technology Executive
- Sales & Marketing
- High-Tech Startups
- Business Leadership
Church Experience
- Stake Mission President (twice)
- Ward Mission Leader
- Missionary Training Center Teacher
- Missionary Trainer
Areas of Expertise
- Missionary Work
- Gospel Education
- Leadership
- Technology
- Strategic Communication
- Apologetics