Candace Carter Johnson, MBA
About Candace Carter Johnson, MBA
Candace Carter Johnson, MBA, is a Senior Business Operations Associate at Red Ventures, specializing in Affiliates and Partnerships. She has extensive experience in merchandising and product development across various companies in the retail industry.
Current Role at Red Ventures
Candace Carter Johnson serves as a Senior Business Operations Associate in the Affiliates & Partnerships division at Red Ventures. She has held this position since 2023 in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, she focuses on optimizing business operations and enhancing partnerships.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Product Development
Candace has extensive experience in marketing and product development. She worked as an Associate Marketing Manager at Amerock Hardware from 2020 to 2021, where she focused on merchandising and new product development. Prior to that, she served as a Product Development Manager at ViscoSoft from 2018 to 2019.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Candace holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, which she completed in 2020. She also earned a Master’s Degree in Consumer, Apparel, & Retail Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2016. Additionally, she has a Bachelor's Degree in Management & Society and Sociology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Career Progression in Retail and Merchandising
Candace has a strong background in retail and merchandising. She has held various roles, including National Account Manager and Director of National Accounts at Nufabrx. Her experience includes positions at VF Corporation, where she worked as a Merchandising Specialist and Intern, as well as roles at Family Dollar and Belk.
Skills and Expertise
Candace possesses a unique combination of skills in project management, marketing, and cross-functional collaboration. Her expertise is supported by her educational background and extensive experience in competitor analysis, which enhances her ability to drive business operations effectively.