GG Johnston – Downstream Partners

When organizations work with GG, they gain a true partner who stands shoulder-to-shoulder with them, working inside the business to create strategic clarity and  accountability and foster leadership and staff development. She is most passionate about creating meaningful, lasting changes in people by working with them at the place  where their personal and professional lives intersect.

As past President and CEO of one of Denver’s premier public relations agencies, GG spent years running her own business while serving as a trusted adviser to business leaders across many sectors. Recognizing that this experience makes her uniquely qualified to help organizations gain strategic clarity about where they want to go and then put the systems, processes and people in place to get there, she formed Downstream Partners in 2010. She has since worked with professional service firms across various industries, technology companies and nonprofit organizations, to name a few.

GG’s specialties include:

  • Leadership and staff development
  • Team-building
  • Communication strategy
  • Branding
  • Relationship management
  • Operational leadership/management
  • Emergenetics

GG is well-known and highly respected as a charismatic leader who is equally devoted to quality outcomes and the good of her community. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation and Denver Health Level One Society. She is a past board member of the Public Relations Society of America (Colorado Chapter). Her business acumen and strong communications background make her a driving force behind Be Intentional.