Alex Johnson
About Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson serves as the Senior Program Manager and Chief of Staff of Global Learning at Hitachi Vantara, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Consumer Sciences from Framingham State University and has a diverse background in project management and leadership roles across various companies.
Work at Hitachi Vantara
Alex Johnson has been with Hitachi Vantara since 2016, holding various positions that showcase a progressive career. Initially serving as Executive Assistant to the Chief Marketing Officer from 2016 to 2019, Alex transitioned to Project Manager in 2019, where responsibilities included overseeing project timelines and deliverables. In 2020, Alex advanced to the role of Sr. Program Manager & Chief of Staff of Global Learning, focusing on the development of new processes and systems within the organization. This role emphasizes leadership in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing project scopes.
Education and Expertise
Alex Johnson earned a Bachelor in Consumer Sciences from Framingham State University, specializing in Fashion Design and Retailing with a concentration in Merchandising. This educational background, completed between 2008 and 2012, provided a foundation in consumer behavior and retail strategies. Prior to university, Alex attended Arlington Catholic High School, which contributed to the early development of skills relevant to the retail and program management sectors.
Background
Before joining Hitachi Vantara, Alex Johnson gained valuable experience in the retail sector. Alex worked at Bakers Footwear Group as a Floor Supervisor from 2009 to 2012, where responsibilities included managing store operations and staff. Following this, Alex held a leadership position at The Buckle for nine months in 2012, further enhancing skills in team management and customer service. This diverse background in retail has informed Alex's approach to program management and leadership.
Achievements
Throughout the tenure at Hitachi Vantara, Alex Johnson has successfully managed the development of new processes and systems, demonstrating a commitment to organizational improvement. Alex's experience includes managing both on and offsite meetings and office relocations, showcasing strong organizational skills. Additionally, Alex possesses excellent communication skills and handles confidential and sensitive information with expertise, contributing to effective team dynamics and project execution.