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Lynne d Johnson

Senior Editor, FastCompany.com
Mansueto Digital

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Educational History

  • Metropolitan College of New York, MBA, 2002.
  • SUNY - College at New Paltz, Bachelor’s degree, 1989.
  • College of Mount Saint Vincent, Other Professional degree, 1998.

Professional History:

  • Senior Editor, FastCompany.com, Mansueto Digital

Bio

Lynne d Johnson is the Senior Editor/Community Director for FastCompany.com, a leading website and community for people passionate about business ideas that also offers the complete content of Fast Company magazine. She also writes Digital Media Diva, a technology blog following web, media, and consumer trends for FastCompany.com, and has also guest

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Bio

Lynne d Johnson is the Senior Editor/Community Director for FastCompany.com, a leading website and community for people passionate about business ideas that also offers the complete content of Fast Company magazine. She also writes Digital Media Diva, a technology blog following web, media, and consumer trends for FastCompany.com, and has also guest blogged for techPresident and Black Web 2.0. She's also contributed to Rushmore Drive, IAC's online community for African Americans.

Lynne also serves on the Board of Directors of the Literary Freedom Project, a nonprofit arts organization, which seeks to empower communities of color through literature, creative thinking, and new media. Prior to joining Fast Company, she was the General Manager, New Media for VIBE, SPIN, and VIBE Vixen where she she managed marketing, editorial, production, business development, and sales operations for the magazines' websites and mobile properties. Her personal blog, Lynne d Johnson || music, media, my life, which launched in July 2001, is the recipient of the 2006 Black Weblog Awards Black Blogger Achievement Award.

Personal slogan or motto

Life is what you make it.

Areas of expertise

Content, Community, Social Media

Personal Website/Blog URL

http://www.lynnedjohnson.com

Public Profile

www.fastcompany.com/user/54

Professional History

Senior Editor, FastCompany.com, Mansueto Digital

Private, 101-500 employees, Internet / New Media / Ecommerce industry

Educational History

Metropolitan College of New York, New York, United States
MBA, 2002.
Areas of study: Media Management

SUNY - College at New Paltz, New York, United States
Bachelor’s degree, 1989.
Areas of study: English/Journalism

College of Mount Saint Vincent, New York, United States
Other Professional degree, 1998.
Areas of study: Multicultural Studies

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Fast Talk | October 04, 2008 2:43 am
A. To answer my own question, we definitely have to consider the fact that the company's stock fell once the rumor got around that Jobs had a heart attack. Now where the hoax came from who knows, but...
Fast Talk | October 04, 2008 12:33 am
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Comment: As you know, this new version of FastCompany.com has only been in existence since Feb. And with that we look to members like you to bring things like this to our attention. You can always send me...
Fast Talk | September 19, 2008 11:34 am
A. Wall Street needs innovation. But it's going to eventually be restructured. It's not as if this hasn't happened in some form, before. The bright spot for startups though is right now, it's a good...

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