Lisa Johnston

VP of Content

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Lisa Johnston is VP of Content for CGT. She joined the brand in 2020. Her journalism background includes writing for both business and consumer audiences, specializing in technology, retail, and consumer goods. In addition to speaking at a range of industry events and sharing editorial expertise as a media panelist, she's served as a judge for such programs as the Consumer Technology Hall of Fame and the Jesse H. Neal Awards.

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ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

9/24/2020
Fast-Moving CG Execs: Campbell Soup, Jones Soda, J&J Snack Foods
Did you or someone on your team recently take a new role? We want to hear about it!

Lisa Johnston
9/23/2020
General Mills Remains in ‘Early Innings’ in Leveraging Data
General Mills remains committed to continuing its e-commerce momentum.

Lisa Johnston
9/21/2020
Mars and Reynolds American Nab Best Place to Work Awards
Fortune released its ranking of the 10 Best Large Workplaces in Manufacturing and Production, and this year’s list included two consumer goods companies.

Lisa Johnston
9/21/2020
Estee Lauder Blasting Into Space
The beauty company is launching its Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex serum into space via an Antares rocket on Sept. 29.

Lisa Johnston
9/20/2020
Kraft Heinz Names Diana Frost Chief Growth Officer
The Kraft Heinz Company continued its corporate transformation, bringing on Diana Frost as chief growth officer for Kraft Heinz Canada.

Lisa Johnston
9/20/2020
In Restructuring, Coca-Cola Sets Its Post-Pandemic North Star
Beyond realizing cost savings from the restructuring, Coca-Cola is determined to emerge from the pandemic with more customers and a more engaged organization, chairman and CEO James Quincey said.

Lisa Johnston
9/16/2020
Barefoot Wine Dips Toe Into AR With the Black Eyed Peas

Lisa Johnston
9/14/2020
Kraft Heinz Turnaround Cuts $2 Billion in Costs, Sells Off Cheese Business
The Kraft Heinz Company revealed the next step in its turnaround: an operating model centered on five pillars that cuts costs by $2 billion, increases marketing spend by 30%, and sells off some of its cheese businesses.

Lisa Johnston
9/13/2020
Athina Kanioura Joins PepsiCo as 1st EVP, Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer
Athina Kanioura has been named executive VP and chief strategy and transformation officer of PepsiCo, a new role for the company.

Lisa Johnston
9/10/2020
How Something Navy’s DTC Debut Sold $1 Million in Under 15 Minutes
While it’s tempting to chalk up the issue of having more visitors than a website can handle as good problems to have, the truth is that crashing from an influx is the stuff of e-commerce nightmares. Learn how the lifestyle brand managed its retail debut by developing a robust digital foundation.

Lisa Johnston