Rob Johnson

Rob Johnson is the current CEO of CSL Esports. Prior to their current position, Rob served as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Marketing Officer of Nerd Street Gamers from March 2018 to September 2020. In this role, Rob led business operations, marketing, sales, and strategic partnerships for Nerd Street Gamers. Rob also served as an advisor for the company from March 2018 to January 2019.

Before their time at Nerd Street Gamers, Rob was the Vice President & Head of Jackbox for Business at Jackbox Games from January 2017 to January 2019. In this role, they launched a mass audience gaming platform for the sports & entertainment industry, bringing Jackbox Games to NFL, NCAA, and high-profile esports events. Rob also oversaw both consumer and business marketing strategy and launched the company’s entire portfolio of games nationally on the Comcast X1 platform.

Prior to their time at Jackbox Games, Rob served as the Vice President of Marketing for Xfinity Live! from January 2011 to December 2013. Rob then served as the Vice President of Digital Media & Partnership Marketing for the Philadelphia Flyers from June 2013 to January 2017. Rob began their career with the Philadelphia Flyers as the Director of Marketing from January 2008 to December 2011 before becoming the Marketing Coordinator for the Jacksonville Jaguars from January 2006 to December 2008.

Rob Johnson has a Bachelor's Degree in Advertising & Public Relations from Marietta College, and also has a Minor in Management. Rob also has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Jacksonville University.

Some individuals on their team include Francisco Tejada - Senior Account Executive, Partnerships, Hung Tran - Director of Marketing, and Charles O'Donnell - Director of Business Development.