Christy Johnson
About Christy Johnson
Christy Johnson is the Senior Client Relations Manager at Ingram Academic Services, with over 15 years of experience in the publishing industry, specializing in national accounts and client relations.
Current Role as Senior Client Relations Manager
Christy Johnson currently holds the position of Senior Client Relations Manager at Ingram Academic Services in New York, New York, United States. She is part of the Ingram Content Group, where she focuses on client relations within the academic sector. Her role involves managing relationships with clients to ensure their needs are met and that they receive the best possible service.
Previous Experience at HarperCollins Publishers
From 2014 to 2017, Christy Johnson worked at HarperCollins Publishers as a National Account Representative for Amazon. In this role, she managed significant national accounts, specifically handling the relationship with Amazon. Her experience at HarperCollins deepened her understanding of account management and client relations in a major publishing company.
Roles at The New Press
Between 2010 and 2014, Christy Johnson served as the Sales, Marketing, and Inventory Manager at The New Press in New York. These four years saw her overseeing various aspects of sales and marketing, as well as managing inventory. Her comprehensive role at The New Press allowed her to develop a broad understanding of the publishing industry's operational aspects.
Career Start at Celent and Early Roles
Christy's career began at Celent, where she worked as a Copy Editor from 2004 to 2005. Following her time at Celent, she took on various roles at different prominent publishing companies, including Simon and Schuster and Oxford University Press. Her early roles provided her with foundational experience in the editorial field and national account management.
Educational Background
Christy Johnson attended Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine from 2000 to 2004, where she earned her bachelor's degree. Her education laid the foundation for her extensive career in the publishing industry, equipping her with critical skills and knowledge that have been essential in her professional journey.