Johnson Gray has added Randy Lopez as Account Director to their stellar lineup.

Irvine, CA. November 24, 2009 - With over 23 years in the business, Randy has found himself in executive roles at multiple heavy hitting companies. Past roles include senior marketing management with Buca di Beppo, Del Taco, Ruby’s Diner and T.G.I. Friday’s. His experiences with agencies include accounts such as Arnold Palmer Golf Management, Robbins Brothers, Fishbowl Marketing, and Red Robin Restaurants. His expertise will allow Johnson Gray to offer clients in their respective industries distinctive insights and a sharp edge on the competition, including their newest addition, Tommy Bahama’s.

With a reputation for superior knowledge in strategic resources and growing a global brand, Lopez has been asked to lead a class, “How to Create Word of Mouth on Zero Budget,” at the 2009 Word of Mouth Supergenius Conference.  Currently an active member of the National Restaurant Association and the American Marketing Association, Randy has been featured in publications such as BRANDweek, Adweek, Nation’s Restaurant News, and Restaurants & Institutions. Will Johnson, President and Executive Creative Director of Johnson Gray has said, “Randy is a great addition to our team.  His extensive knowledge in several industries will help us with our clients needs, but most importantly, he knows the best places to eat.”