jjohnson23@nul.org

Jeff is an impact strategist and architect of social solutions. The award-winning journalist and communications specialist is managing director of the global strategy firm Actum, LLC., where he leverages culture to provide strategic growth and transformative brand content to partners that include American Airlines, Sherwin Williams, Sagamore Ventures, The Tennis Channel, and the City of Cleveland. Jeff currently provides commentary on the nationally syndicated Rickey Smiley Morning Show. He also served as national director for the Youth & College Division of the NAACP and Vice President of the Hip Hop Summit Action Network. Jeff created, hosted and executive produced BET’s late-night talk show “Mancave.”