Executive Director, Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis, New York, NY, USA (March 13, 2025 - Ivey Value Investing Class)

Mr. Johnson runs Nicusa Investment Advisors, an advisory firm focused on helping CEOs and Boards of Directors deal with operational and financial strategy, management execution, shareholder value creation, and corporate communications. He was also the founding partner and investment manager of Nicusa Capital Partners, a private investment partnership that he started in 2003 and ran until December 2012. He has invested in virtually all sectors of the economy and participated in more than 100 venture capital investments and investment banking transactions in his career.  He is also an Adjunct Professor at the Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University since 2015. He teaches Value Investing and is a Fellow to the Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis at Fordham University.  He is also is on the faculty of the Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing and has been an integral part of the Columbia Business School Value Investing Program for over 30 years. As an Adjunct Professor at CBS, he has taught 58 semester-long courses on securities analysis and value investing to more than 3,500 full-time and executive MBA students.

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