GLATA Influential Individuals Project

A Brief Snapshot:

• Mr. Locke attended DePauw University where he received his Bachelor’s Degree, and received his Master’s Degree from the University of Arizona.

• He later received his EdD from Ball State University

• Currently the Head Athletic Trainer at Marian University

• Mr. Locke has former experience working as an ATEP Director at both DePauw

  University and Butler University, as well as experience working with the USA Soccer

  Team and at the Olympic Training Center

• IATA President form 2010-2012

• GLATA Indiana State Representative/NATA Honors and Award Committee

His Influence on the Profession:

Mr. John Locke has serves as a program director for several universities and says he enjoys being able to “see many young men and women pass through and come out with more understanding of the profession”. He is prided for bringing passion to the profession and educating others on the field of athletic training. He also helped pass the state law that allowed IATA into the world of third party reimbursement. Thank you, Mr. Locke, for your selfless dedication to the profession!