Mallory Johns

Mallory Johns is a seasoned marketer and aspiring CEO with over a decade of experience in media, revenue, and tech. Known for her creative and storytelling abilities, she has won multiple awards and is passionate about shedding light on the stories she cares about. Mallory is also a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion initiatives, having spoken on several panels about how companies can retain their Black and brown employees. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Southern Connecticut State University and a Master of Music from New York University.

Mallory's career trajectory includes several challenging roles at major media companies, including her current position as the Director of Strategy & Operations, Vox Media Studios at Vox Media, LLC. She previously served as Chief of Staff and Director of Business Development + Partnerships, eCommerce at the same company. Before joining Vox Media, LLC, she worked as the Engagement Editor, Commerce at the company along with being Social Media Lead, North America at Lacoste, Engagement Editor at Popular Science, Head of Social Media at Engadget, and Curator at A Song A Day.

She has also held various roles in content and community production, including Content & Community Producer, OLAY at DEVRIES GLOBAL, Community Director at Just Sing It, and Sr. Community Manager, BlackBerry at MRY. Her career started as a Writer for Gael Winds Newspaper at Shelton High School, and she has since worked at a variety of organizations, including DeVito/Verdi, Zazoom, and DRAMATIC HEALTH.

Mallory is a learner at heart and is continually fascinated by communities built on shared passions. As someone who challenges conventional wisdom, she is not afraid to push boundaries to find solutions and ensure strong results. Mallory Johns is an accomplished marketer with a wealth of experience, a passion for diverse representation, and a track record of producing powerful stories that engage her audiences.