Rob Johnson
Managing Director
Lightspeed Marketing Communications

Rob Johnson is a passionate advocate for smart marketing and sharp communications that help cut through the clutter to deliver a real, measurable impact for people and organizations. Rob has particular expertise in interpersonal communications, and is recognized for his ability to breakdown complex realities into simple, memorable and actionable pieces, helping CEOs and other executives from Fortune 100 companies to small businesses craft their strategic vision, strategy and messages.

The marketing and communications consultancy Rob founded, Lightspeed Marketing Communications, is focused on helping customers empower their marketing and communications efforts by marrying traditional strategies with the latest trends such as social media, video and mobile.

A native Midwesterner, Rob cut his teeth in the world of journalism working in both print and broadcast media before making the jump to the corporate world. Rob is married with two German Shepherds, lives in the Raleigh–Durham area of North Carolina and has adopted many Southern traditions such as fried okra, taking naps and SEC football.