# David E. Johnson

> David E. Johnson is the Atlanta-based CEO and founder of Strategic Vision PR Group, established in 2001. His work spans media relations, crisis communications, branding, reputation management and book publicity for traditionally published and self-published authors. A 1989 Florida State University political science graduate with a background in Republican campaigns and trade associations, he also writes and comments publicly on communications and brand reputation.

- **Role:** CEO and Founder at Strategic Vision PR Group
- **Organizations:** Strategic Vision PR Group
- **Education:** Political science, Florida State University
- **Known for:** Founded Strategic Vision PR Group in 2001., Developed a book publicity practice serving traditionally published and self-published authors., Included in Campaigns & Elections’ 2013 Influencers 500, according to the agency’s contemporary announcement.

## Career timeline

- **Late 1980s** — Began working on Republican campaigns, according to the agency’s 2013 announcement.
- **1989** — Graduated from Florida State University with a degree in political science.
- **Before 2001** — Worked with Florida trade associations and government agencies; worked at an Atlanta public relations agency in the late 1990s.
- **2001** — Founded Strategic Vision PR Group after September 11 and developed its book publicity practice.
- **2009** — AAPOR found Strategic Vision LLC had violated its disclosure code in relation to polling methodology information; the investigation was limited to disclosure.
- **2010** — Said he had abandoned threatened legal action against AAPOR; the firm resumed public statewide polling.
- **2013** — Agency announced his inclusion in Campaigns & Elections’ Influencers 500.
- **2017** — Appeared on CNBC Power Lunch discussing the NFL national anthem controversy and implications for brands.
- **2021** — Agency announced his inclusion in Bookfox’s list of 25 book publicists and marketers.
- **2023** — Published CommPRO commentary on consistency between brand identity and public partnerships.

## Achievements

- Founded Strategic Vision PR Group in 2001.
- Developed a book publicity practice serving traditionally published and self-published authors.
- Included in Campaigns & Elections’ 2013 Influencers 500, according to the agency’s contemporary announcement.
- Included in Bookfox’s list of 25 book publicists and marketers.
- Appeared on CNBC Power Lunch to discuss the NFL national anthem controversy.

## Latest updates

- **2023-04** — Published “Why Brands Must Stay Consistent With Their Brand Story” at CommPRO, discussing Nike and Bud Light partnerships.
- **2021-06** — Strategic Vision PR Group announced his Bookfox book-publicist recognition.

## Links

- Website: https://davidjohnsonstrategicvision.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjohnsonstrategicvision
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/DavidJohnsonSV
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidJohnsonSVPR

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