Mediaprobe Appoints AJ Johnson as COO

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of AJ Johnson, former Kynetec Global Operations Executive Director, into the new role of Chief Operating Officer at Mediaprobe.

AJ Johnson most recently held the position for ten years as Executive Director, Global Operations at agricultural market research specialists, Kynetec. Prior to Kynetec, AJ had senior operations, technology, and innovation roles at Ipsos and The System 1 Agency (formerly Brainjuicer). In addition, AJ has held an Advisory Board position with MindProber/Mediaprobe since 2018 and is an Executive Committee member of the ASC, a UK association focused on the promotion and best practice of technology in research.

CEO and founder Pedro Almeida comments, ‘We are extremely fortunate to have AJ join us full-time as COO. His advisory role during the past five years has been invaluable helping us through our early days and supporting our growth to become the business we are today. The knowledge he has of our business, combined with his proven track record as a senior operational leader and multi-award-winning technology innovator, makes him the perfect fit as the exciting Mediaprobe journey continues. AJ’s appointment further strengthens our excellent Executive Team, setting us up for continued growth and success.’

About Mediaprobe: Mediaprobe is a media measurement solution that gives content producers, distributors, and brands the ability to measure the emotional impact their content has on consumers to optimize advertising and content decisions.

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