Story Created:
Sep 15, 2008
Story Updated:
Sep 15, 2008
Whitney Johnson, one of Maria's mentors, flew in from Boston to be a guest on Home Team.
Whitney Johnson (
www.whitneyjohnson.com) is the president of Rose Park
Advisors, an investment firm founded by Harvard Business School
professor and New York Times bestselling author Clayton M.
Christensen.
Prior to co-founding Rose Park Advisors, Ms. Johnson was Merrill
Lynch's Senior Telecom and Media analyst for Latin America.
When she's not picking stocks, Whitney invests her time on an idea
close to her heart: building communities that do good and do well. She
is the architect of the Dare to Dream and Know Your Neighbor
communities.
www.daretodream.typepad.com and
www.knowyourneighbornet.comShe graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in music from Brigham
Young University. Whitney served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints in Uruguay. She currently volunteers as the director of her
church's Public Affairs Committee in greater Boston.