Anna Johannes
About Anna Johannes
Anna Johannes is an Account Supervisor at Porter Novelli and a Board Member at Adaptive Sports New England, recognized for her advocacy in inclusivity within sports marketing. She has a strong background in marketing, with degrees from DeVry University and Keller Graduate School of Management, and has held various roles in organizations promoting social justice and adaptive sports.
Current Role at Porter Novelli
Anna Johannes serves as an Account Supervisor at Porter Novelli, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on marketing strategies and client management. Prior to becoming Account Supervisor, she worked as a Senior Account Executive at the same firm since 2020. Her work is based in the Greater Boston Area, where she contributes to various marketing initiatives.
Board Membership at Adaptive Sports New England
Since 2019, Anna Johannes has been a Board Member at Adaptive Sports New England. In this capacity, she supports youth involvement in athletics through adaptive sports programs. Her role emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in sports and aims to enhance opportunities for young athletes with disabilities.
Education and Certifications
Anna Johannes has a strong educational background in marketing. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from DeVry University, completing her studies from 2012 to 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University between 2017 and 2018. Additionally, she studied at GreenFig, where she achieved a Digital Marketing Science Certificate, along with Google Analytics and HubSpot Email Marketing Certificates in 2019.
Previous Experience in Sports Marketing
Anna Johannes has extensive experience in sports marketing. She worked at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee as an Athlete from 2010 to 2016. Following this, she served as a Sales and Marketing Representative at Speedo from 2016 to 2018, where she guided the brand to sign its first Paralympic athlete. She also held the position of Strategic Advisor at Tommy Hilfiger from 2016 to 2019, consulting on their Adaptive clothing line.
Advocacy and Leadership Roles
In addition to her professional roles, Anna Johannes is actively involved in advocacy for diversity, equity, and inclusion. She serves as a leader for the Disability Inclusion Task Force at Porter Novelli and is a member of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USPOC) Social Racial Justice Task Force. Her efforts focus on promoting accessibility and representation within the sports community.