Andy Johnson

Andy Johnson joined Adstra as Chief Data Officer with responsibility for Adstra’s Product, Data Strategy and Acquisition. During his 22-year career in the data-driven marketing industry, he has held a variety of marketing, strategic and senior leadership positions with several data services powerhouses. The skills and experience he brings to Adstra include managing data strategy to enable data-driven products and advertising solutions that connect data to digital media, creating a unified organization to align all data-owner relationships across platforms, brands and global teams, managing systems process and tools to produce and optimize data assets, and overseeing multi-million-dollar budgets.

Before joining Adstra, Andy was most recently SVP of data and audience solutions for Acxiom/LiveRamp. Prior to Acxiom, he spent 16 years at Experian Marketing services in data solutions, acquisition, and management roles. He started his data career developing strategic online alliances at Infogroup.

He received his B.S. in business administration/finance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. For ten years, he served in the Nebraska National Guard, receiving the Air Force Achievement Medal for distinguished service (three times). He serves on the board for IAB’s Data Center of Excellence and the Board of Advisors for Kammok. Andy is a frequently requested speaker on a broad range of topics at industry roundtables, events and universities.