DeRicki Johnson

DeRicki Johnson is a seasoned writer and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience, specializing in aiding start-ups with fund-raising, process development, and branding through storytelling.

With a background in journalism at The Times-Picayune in New Orleans, DeRicki has also excelled as a start-up coach for tech companies, notably InDemand Interpreting which merged with Stratus Video in 2019.

Noteworthy is DeRicki's development of the F.A.S.T. process, a four-phase methodology that has seen adoption by major companies like Allstate, State Farm, Target, and Walmart.

His expertise spans various areas including creation of business planning methods, leadership of large organizations, strategic planning for new revenue systems, and systemic thinking to solve complex challenges.

DeRicki's educational background includes journalism studies at Dillard University and computer technology studies at Control Data Institute.

Having held key positions in organizations such as SoMedia Web Marketing, InDemand Interpreting, Millennium3 Consulting, and IBM, DeRicki Johnson brings a wealth of experience and insight to the table.