Jamie Johnson

Jamie Johnson has a diverse work experience spanning several organizations and roles. Jamie is the Founder/Executive Director of Boy With a Ball, where they established it as a global membership organization focused on youth empowerment and community transformation. They also founded and led the organization's branches in Costa Rica and San Antonio. Jamie later became the Director of the Institute for International Youth Development, a platform bringing together youth development practitioners and stakeholders. They currently serve as a Co-Host for the Growing Leaders Podcast. Prior to their work in the non-profit sector, Jamie held management positions at AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC. and served as the Director of Youth Ministry at New Hope Community Church. They also worked as a Site Coordinator for the Orange County Government and as a Sports Editor for the Central Florida Future.

Jamie Johnson attended the University of Central Florida from 1989 to 1993, where they focused on studying Latin American History.