Where does Ava Johnson work?

Ava Johnson is Head of Marketing at ADP Ventures.

Where did Ava Johnson go to school?

Ava Johnson studied at New York University (MPA, Management / Marketing); John Jay College (CUNY) (BS, Corrections Administration / Sociology); New york unversity (Masters of public administration).

Ava Johnson

Investor

Head of Marketing at ADP Ventures

Ridgewood, New Jersey

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About

Ava Johnson is head of marketing for ADP Ventures, the corporate venture capital and incubation arm of ADP, where she works on go-to-market strategy, positioning, and execution across investments and portfolio growth. She previously served as head of marketing strategy for ADP Employee Financial Services, leading the Wisely rebrand and a digital-first strategy, and has held marketing leadership roles at Citi, JPMorgan Chase, American Express, Deloitte, and Mastercard. She holds a Bachelor of Science from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a master's degree from New York University.

Experience

ADPSenior Director, Head of ADP Ventures GTM & Operationscurrent2023 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
ADPSenior Director, Head of Marketing Strategy2019 — 2023Roseland, NJ
JPMorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, B2B Product Marketing2016 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
American ExpressMarketing Director, Customer Lifecycle Marketing2013 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
Deloitte ConsultingFinancial Services Strategy & Operations - Consulting2011 — 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
Blaze MobileVice President Marketing2010Berkeley, California
MasterCardVice President, B2B Product Marketing2005 — 2009Purchase, New York
Merrill LynchVice President, Product Activation & Usage Marketing2003 — 2005Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States

Skills & more

P2PMarketing Strategy20Go-to-Market StrategyB2C MarketingB2B7Integrated Marketing2Multi-Channel MarketingDemand GenerationCustomer Acquisition1Customer EngagementCustomer RetentionProduct Marketing32

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SegmentationDigital MarketingCross-functional Team LeadershipLead GenerationBrand ManagementBrand DevelopmentCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Relationship ManagementEstablishing Strategic PartnershipsManagementStrategy

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Colleagues at ADP Ventures

Abhi Chaki

Sr. Director, Investments & Strategic Partnerships at ADP Ventures

Amaury Peltier

Head of Incubator Strategy & Crypto at ADP Ventures

Aru Raavi

Director, Partnerships at ADP Ventures

Beto Dias

Sr. Director, Product Development at ADP Ventures

Hashim Ibrahim

Director, Strategic Partnerships at ADP Ventures

Isabel Izquierdo

VP, Partnerships at ADP Ventures

Jeremiah Johnson

Senior Lead Product Manager at ADP Ventures

Lucia Manzo

Director, Product Marketing at ADP Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ava Johnson?: Ava Johnson is head of marketing for ADP Ventures, the corporate venture capital and incubation arm of ADP, where she works on go-to-market strategy, positioning, and execution across investments and portfolio growth. She previously served as head of marketing strategy for ADP Employee Financial Services, leading the Wisely rebrand and a digital-first strategy, and has held marketing leadership roles at Citi, JPMorgan Chase, American Express, Deloitte, and Mastercard. She holds a Bachelor of Science from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a master's degree from New York University.
Where does Ava Johnson work?: Ava Johnson is Head of Marketing at ADP Ventures.
Where did Ava Johnson go to school?: Ava Johnson studied at New York University (MPA, Management / Marketing); John Jay College (CUNY) (BS, Corrections Administration / Sociology); New york unversity (Masters of public administration).

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Shared employers

Also worked at ADP66

Brian BrackeenGeneral Partner at Lightship Capital Samantha MartinezBrand Associate at CAVU Consumer Partners Paul MelchiorreOperating Partner at Stripes McKenna PaulsonDirector, Marketing & Administrative Operations at RRE Ventures Eric BregandOperational Partner at Astanor Ventures Nathan HarrisChief Operating Officer at Aura Group

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EricAdvisor at Clear Ventures Todd KleinManaging Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution Nick ZurickTalent Lead at Pantera Capital David CarterPartner, Engineering Excellence at Sapphire Ventures Keith RobinsonSenior Advisor at Oxx Leo LuInvestor at Foundation Capital

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Also worked at American Express228

Victoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures Gabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General Catalyst Ken ChenaultInvestment Team at General Catalyst Rebecca JamesInvestor at Index Ventures Ted LeonsisFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution Katrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera Capital

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