John Seal

John Seal is the Executive Vice President, Business Operations where he is responsible for the oversight and strategic leadership of household good operations in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) area as well as Hilldrup’s entire branch network.

While attending Indiana University, John worked for Hilldrup as a member of a moving team over the course of four summers. After graduating in 2003, he joined Hilldrup’s local operations team in a full-capacity serving as dispatcher, planner and ultimately local Operations Manager.

In 2010, John accepted a position as Director of Hilldrup International. In his role as Vice President, International John led Hilldrup’s International operations and customer service teams, was responsible for business development, client relationships, and the management of Hilldrup’s global partner network. John most recently served as Hilldrup’s Senior Vice President, Operations – DMV. In this role, John provided oversight to all local dispatch, warehousing and service teams based out of Hilldrup’s branches located throughout the DMV.

John represents Hilldrup at international associations including FIDI, LACMA, IAM and other associations. In 2022, he was elected to the Latin American and Caribbean International Movers Association (LACMA) Board of Directors as Director of Associate Members. He is also a member of the FIDI Academy training team and is a resource for our partners around the world.

John holds a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University and served his country in the United States Marine Corps.