Ben Johnston

Milton,GA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Able to quickly master new skills and work effectively unsupervised. Hardworking leader with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

Media Brokers International

Alpharetta, GA

01.1991 - 03.2024

Devised and implemented impactful business plans aiming at increasing company revenue.
Created and maintained relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and other industry partners.
Oversaw organizational activities on a daily basis, maintaining compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Successfully managed executive team members to ensure timely project execution.
Developed and implemented strategic business plans to increase company profitability.
Created structure for productive strategic planning sessions.
Formulated organizational policies, procedures, short-term as well as long-term goals.
Represented the organization at community events and public forums to promote its mission.
Collaborated with staff members to ensure operational efficiency of the organization.
Developed policies, procedures, and short-term and long-term goals for the organization.

Education

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

Skills

Strategic Project Planning
Organizational Skills
Reliable Professional
Team Leadership
Strong Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Diversity Appreciation Skills
Relationship Management

Affiliations

Online marketplace developer with experience building e-commerce platform
Motorsports enthusiast. Founder of electric racing series. Owner of world renown racing series. Avid racing competitor with numerous podium finishes.
Avid musician and family man. World traveler circling the globe twice.

Accomplishments

Numerous awards including Inc 500 and 5,000 Fastest Growing Companies (8 times), Top Atlanta Marketing and Advertising Companies (Eight largest agency in Atlanta), Top 100 private companies, Top CEO and more

Career Highlights

Original founding member The Robb Report Magazine the leading luxury lifestyle publication
Founder of Media Brokers International - CEO for 33 years
Built media buying agency to $90 million in annual billings supervising 70 employees
Transacted over $1 Billion in advertising placements
Founder of Mediafiche.com online marketplace for the advertising industry
Founder of Greenprix Electric Racing Series
Owner Formula Atlantic Racing Series

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

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