John Walsh
John Walsh is a seasoned professional with years of experience in the roadside marketing and retail industries. He has worked in various locations around the globe, developing a deep interest in the potential of information technology. Walsh's interest is honed towards using technology to create effective global marketing concepts. His expertise lies primarily in social media and personal technology, which he believes is the key to turning people's ideas into global marketing concepts.
Walsh studied for a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Marketing at CQUniversity and then completed his Master of Business Administration in International Market Expansion & New Concepts at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He leverages his extensive education to employ innovative strategies for achieving business success.
Walsh is the CEO of Modern Media Miracles, where his primary goal is to convert social media into social commerce. He believes that cross-merchandising retail goods with downloadable items, such as music and mobile applications, presented together through social media on mobile phones globally, is a model that could keep many retailers profitable.
Throughout his career, Walsh has held various positions in different organizations, including Regional General Manager at Westfield, Marketing Concept Developer at Chevron, Country Retail Manager at Chevron, Project Coordinator Retail: Africa, Asia & the Middle East at PT Caltex Pacific Indonesia, Merchandise Planning Manager at Sunglass Hut International, Australian Project Coordinator ampm Stores at Castrol, Retail Area Manager at Castrol, and Retail Store Manager at BP. He started his career as a Graduate Trainee: Marketing Projects at BP.