Clifford V. Johnson Recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for Excellence in Event Management
Clifford Johnson is driven by his interest in the development of nonprofit organizations

NEW ORLEANS, LA, November 28, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Clifford Vincent Johnson, First Vice President of The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc., has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in event management.

With over 10 years of experience as a board member of The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc., as First Vice President, Mr. Johnson coordinates fundraising events and oversees the entire festival, including the site, talent, media and finances. Though he always supported the mission of the foundation, he became involved in its management through his strong interest and experience in the development of nonprofit organizations.

Mr. Johnson has held executive fundraising and development positions at Southeastern University in Washington, DC, the Association of Fund Raising Professionals, the Amistad Research Center and Dillard University. He is a graduate of Dillard and holds a Master's in Teaching, Language and Literature from Harvard University. He has served on many boards and commissions, including the New Orleans Museum of Arts, the College Fund/UNCF, Odyssey House, the Louisiana State Police Commission and the French-American Chamber of Commerce. He is also a published poet and author in fiction and nonfiction.

For more information about The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc., visit http://www.jazzandheritage.org.

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