Darian Johnson

About Darian Johnson

Darian Johnson developed an early interest in sports having grown up playing various sports, such as football, baseball, basketball, track and field, and being a sports fanatic. Darian’s late stepfather who was an American Professional Heavyweight Boxer by the name of Billy Joiner, who had fought legends like Sonny Liston, Larry Holmes, Oscar Bonavena, and Zora Folley, to name a few, and was best remembered for lasting the distance with former World Champion, Sonny Liston.Billy Joiner fought Mohammad Ali twice as an amateur between 1960‐61, when Mohammad Ali was known as Cassius Clay. In the 20th century, Billy was the only heavyweight fighter to have ever twice fought Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston. He has gone onwards and upwards in his entrepreneur and business career in the last 20 plus years to procure and develop several businesses from their infancy to becoming unicorns.He serves on several 4th Industrial Revolution Innovation Sports and Entertainment Boards as a Strategic Advisor.He has held the title of Head of Business Development, Chief Operations Officer, Partner and Co‐Founder of several different companies. Darian identifies, develops, and evaluates marketing and business strategies based on knowledge of a company’s objectives and market trends. He has the innate ability and vision to build companies from startup to unicorn.His ability and outcomes in this area has earned him the nickname “Rain Maker”. He is solely responsible for generating over one billion dollars in sales revenue due to his knowledge and expertise in marketing, procurement, business building, development and sales strategies. He recently teamed up with producer Bob Van Ronkel, President of Doors to Hollywood. Darian is marketing and providing well‐known Hollywood actors, bands, athletes, and speakers to clients who would like them to attend forums, film festivals, private parties, and special events, as well as to advertise and promote companies and their products in the UAE, MENA, GCC, Europe, and the rest of the world.*Navy Unit Commendation Ribbon – Bronze Star *Meritorious Unit Commendation Ribbon – Bronze Star *Sea Service Deployment Ribbon – Bronze Star

Experience

1. Strategic Partner

   Doors To Hollywood

   Sep 2022 — Present · US

   The main focus is to bring the biggest and best name U.S. Hollywood stars to attend and promote special events, film festivals, speak at forums, private parties, grand openings, do company and product commercials, advertising and fund raising using the most powerful tool in the world to draw attention and promotion, Hollywood stars to the UAE, GCC, MENA, ISRAEL, UZBEKISTAN, EUROPE and any other countries outside of the United States.

Education

• School of Hard Knocks

  Educational Marketing

Skills

• Google Adwords
• Email Marketing
• Team Building
• Sem
• New Business Development
• Sales
• Lead Generation
• Social Media Marketing
• Social Networking
• B2b
• Small Business
• Online Advertising
• Ppc
• SEO
• Strategic Planning
• Digital Marketing
• Leadership
• Direct Sales
• Entrepreneurship
• Direct Marketing
• Marketing Strategy
• Online Marketing
• Facebook
• Web Marketing
• Mobile Marketing
• Sales Management
• Advertising
• Marketing Communications
• Social Media
• Account Management