Colin Johnson - Brand Innovators

Colin Johnson

Head of Central Region, Sales, Nextdoor

Colin Johnson is the Head of Revenue for the Central Region at Nextdoor where his team is responsible for educating top national advertisers on Nextdoor’s suite of advertising solutions and the incremental marketing value of connecting with their consumers on a localized level.  As a 10+ year veteran of the ad-tech industry, he evangelizes precision marketing and measurement strategies to drive value from brand marketing investments.  Prior to Nextdoor, Colin was a Senior Category Director leading the CPG Food & Beverage team at Verizon Media and Yahoo. 

Colin resides in Chicago with his wife of 7 years who is also a veteran of the advertising industry.  They both love talking ‘shop’ when they don’t have their hands full raising their two wonderful young boys.