EVAN JOHNSON
ACCOUNT DIRECTOR
Evan is a senior marketer with 15 years' experience creating inspiring advertising for many of the world’s most famous brands out of some of the world’s most awarded advertising agencies.
After long stints as an Account Director at Clemenger BBDO Melbourne and M&C Saatchi London, Evan moved to Japan to take the role of Marketing Manager for Hokkaido Tourism Management, a group company operating 11 hospitality brands and employing close to 800 people.
During his tenure, Ki Niseko was awarded the title of World's Best Boutique Ski Hotel at the annual World Ski Awards. And he was Editor of the Experience Niseko magazine, awarded Japan's Best Inbound Tourism Magazine by the Japan Tourism Association.
Evan's experience covers a wide range of industries including tourism, hospitality, automotive, energy, F&B and FMCG. His mix of agency and client-side experience affords him a rounded, commercial-creative perspective and he thrives on managing projects of all type, shape and size. He is an accomplished writer, strategic thinker and manager of people and teams.
WHAT DO I NERD OUT ON?
Snowboarding, golf, Japanese food, camping, Aussie Rules, and hanging with my one-year-old.