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Ian Johnston

• Biography
• Hometown & current residence

  Portstewart, Northern Ireland and San Rafael, California

• Favorite word

  Christmas

• Least favorite word

  Back-to-school-night (I know it's not a word.)

• Profession he'd like to attempt

  Elementary school teacher

• Profession he would not like to attempt

  High school teacher

• If he weren't working for Emerson, he'd be

  Bored

• Favorite color

  Orange

• Favorite food

  Chicken Tikka Masala

• Favorite pastimes

  Rugby, golf, soccer and tennis

• Little-known fact about Ian

  I once had dinner alone with the then German Chancellor's wife, Hannelore Kohl.

• Best project

  As CEO, led the transformation of a traditional B2B media company into a global online news and pricing portal.

• Secret to his success

  Treat others as you would like them to treat you. And never give up.