Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson is an experienced professional with a diverse background in marketing, growth strategy, and product management within technology-focused companies. Currently serving as Chief of Operations at Data Guardians Network since September 2024, Richard is instrumental in developing a decentralized annotation network aimed at empowering users to control and monetize their digital footprints. Prior roles include Head of Data Strategy at droppGroup, where innovative Web3 solutions were developed, and positions in marketing leadership at companies such as Focaldata, Raito, and Brytlyt, which focused on market research, data protection, and analytics. Richard's experience also encompasses significant contributions to Tantalum Corporation, where essential marketing functions were established. Richard holds a Master of Science in Marketing from Alliance Manchester Business School and a Bachelor's Degree in Music from The University of Manchester.