Omar Johnson is a marketing and branding entrepreneur, former CMO at Beats by Dre, former VP Marketing at Apple and founder of one of the most innovative brand management companies on the planet. At Beats and Apple, Johnson was responsible for marketing and all Beats brand touchpoints like advertising, retail, music, sports, and digital for the entire globe. Adweek named Johnson a “Brand Genius” and Business Insider named him one of the “Most Innovative CMOs.
Omar Johnson has created deep consumer connections with products and driven explosive revenue while also helping amplify some of the biggest celebrity brands. While at Beats, Omar led groundbreaking campaigns with celebrities like LeBron James, Serena Williams, and Tom Brady, helping Beats go from $20 Million in revenue to a $3 billion dollar global icon and Apple acquisition.
Previously, Johnson led innovative marketing programs for international brands such as Nike, Coca-Cola, Kraft Foods, and Campbell Soup. As an advertising lead at Nike, Johnson produced some of Nike’s most memorable TV commercials with LeBron James, Kobe Bryant.