Marya Johnson
About Marya Johnson
Marya Johnson serves as the Director of Financial Process and Continuous Improvement at Brown-Forman, where she has worked since 2015. With a career spanning over two decades at the company, she has held various roles in finance and accounting, contributing to her extensive expertise in the field.
Current Role at Brown-Forman
Marya Johnson serves as the Director of Financial Process and Continuous Improvement at Brown-Forman. She has held this position since 2015, contributing to the company's financial strategies and operational efficiencies for over nine years. Her role focuses on enhancing financial processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the organization, based in the Louisville, Kentucky area.
Previous Positions at Brown-Forman
Marya Johnson has extensive experience at Brown-Forman, having held multiple positions since 1993. She worked as an Internal Auditor from 1993 to 1995, then transitioned to a Business Planning Analyst role until 1996. Following this, she served as a Financial Analyst for Wines from 1996 to 2000, and as Controller for Americas & Emerging Markets from 2000 to 2003. Johnson continued her career at Brown-Forman as Director of Finance - Americas from 2006 to 2009, and as Global Strategy Director for Southern Comfort from 2012 to 2015.
Education and Qualifications
Marya Johnson holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Bellarmine University, where she studied from 1995 to 1998. She also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from Eastern Kentucky University, completing her studies from 1986 to 1990. Her educational background supports her extensive career in finance and accounting.
Experience at Deloitte & Touche
Before joining Brown-Forman, Marya Johnson worked at Deloitte & Touche as a Senior Audit Consultant from 1990 to 1993. This role provided her with foundational experience in auditing and financial consulting, contributing to her expertise in financial processes and compliance.