Johnny W.

Johnny W. is an experienced communications professional with a diverse background in public relations, crisis communications, and media relations. Currently serving as a Video Journalist at Stringr since October 2015, Johnny previously held prominent roles including Head of Communications at Thorn and Assistant Vice President of Corporate Communications at Wells Fargo. Noteworthy achievements include leading media relations and crisis management at Blue Shield of California, where Johnny successfully supported the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and launched the state's first health insurance store, garnering substantial media coverage. With a Master of Science in Communications from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, Johnny has also consulted for various startups and served in senior roles at Dow Jones and Schwartz Communications, showcasing a robust track record in strategic communications across multiple sectors.