UpwardAction Salutes Publishing Legend John H. Johnson

UpwardAction Salutes Publishing Legend John H. Johnson

"When I see a barrier, I cry and I curse, and then I get a ladder and climb over it."  ~John H. Johnson This attitude of determination served the founder of Johnson Publishing Company well throughout his life.  Mr. John H. Johnson is a media mogul who spent his life…
UpwardAction Salutes Compton, CA Mayor Aja Brown

UpwardAction Salutes Compton, CA Mayor Aja Brown

In 2013, Aja Brown made history by being the youngest mayor ever elected in Compton, CA. Keep reading for 10 facts about this political trailblazer and African American leader. 10 Facts About Compton CA's Mayor, Aja Brown 1. Mayor Aja Brown was born on April 17, 1982. 2. In June…
UpwardAction Salutes JoAnn Price

UpwardAction Salutes JoAnn Price

A Trailblazer in the Private Equity Industry As co-founder and managing director of Fairview Capital, JoAnn Price is helping raise billions of dollars for businesses, including those owned by women and minorities. She serves on several advisory boards and has been inducted into the National Association of Investment Companies Hall…
UpwardAction Salutes Quintin E. Primo III

UpwardAction Salutes Quintin E. Primo III

Quintin E. Primo III is the Co-founder, CEO and Chairman of Capri Capital Partners - a multi-billion dollar firm - where he oversees all business and investment activities. 9 Facts About Mr. Quintin E. Primo 1. Quintin E. Primo III was born March 14, 1955, in Rochester, New York. 2.…