Episode 52: Tech Maven Johnny Crockett Lopez

Episode 52 of the Mavens Do It Better Podcast features Johnny Crockett Lopez, technology evangelist and productivity engineer for SharePoint and Office 365. He is also President of the Houston SharePoint User Group and Chair for SharePoint Saturday Houston.  

Johnny  and Heather caught up virtually from Houston, Texas and Marina del Rey,  CA.  

Listen in as  they talk about:  

  • Johnny’s experiences serving in the US Navy as an electrician and how that transitioned into a career in tech.

  • His career working in the oil and gas industry helping businesses with SharePoint and Office 365.

  • Where his hashtag “learn it all versus know it all” came from and why it is important to him. 

  • How he manages organizing the Houston SPUG and SPS Houston, traveling around the country as a speaker, working full time, and ensuring he spends time with his most valuable pursuit – his family. 

To connect with Johnny:   Instagram |  LinkedIn  |  Twitter 

Johnny Lopez 

Johnny is a passionate evangelist who attributes his professional experiences, technical expertise and real-world SharePoint and Office 365 experience with organizations. He served 10 years in the U.S. Navy serving on 2 Aircraft Carriers (USS Eisenhower & USS Nimitz) as an Electrical Work Center Supervisor. He graduated from the University of Phoenix of Houston in 2011 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Information Systems. Johnny has been working in the SharePoint community for the last 10 years. 

Cook

Heather Cook is an award-winning marketing maven, technology entrepreneur and an epic connector that brings many worlds together. She has extensive experience marketing products and services for Enterprise businesses, startups and emerging markets. Heather builds plans and processes that are nimble, human and different. She is an adept storyteller and is passionate about growth for both employees and the corporate bottom-line. Heather hails from the arts and the bulk of her career has been working with the largest technology companies in the world (Microsoft, Google, Amazon, NetApp, Hewlett Packard, and Dell). Her nineteen years of experience working at technology companies and building global high-tech marketing strategy has driven millions of dollars of revenue and multiple award-winning campaigns. She has led global marketing teams for many technology companies including AvePoint, IT Unity & KnowledgeLake. Heather was a part of the original Microsoft SharePoint Marketing team. During her tenure, she helped launch multiple versions of the product, build the SharePoint Partner Ecosystem and conceived of and produced the first three Microsoft SharePoint Conferences. Creative Maven has produced thousands of global marketing campaigns and events. Currently CM is focusing on go to market strategies for Microsoft and its partners as well as a new site sister site launching in 2015 called Marketingfixer.com. Heather also serves as Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Content Panda, an innovative technology startup looking to actively disrupt how content is delivered inside software.

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