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Impact's Team

The Impact Executive Team has a track record of successful experience in television, radio, news and entertainment.
Taryn Brown
Creator/Co-Executive Producer

Taryn Brown, tarynbrownco, former record executive with Bertlesmann Music Group, is creator and co-executive producer with Impact.  In addition to Impact-TV program, she helped launched the recording careers Tyrese, Christina Aguilera,  Bobby Brown, Pebbles and TLC.  She is active in numerous philanthropic and community organizations.  Taryn and former U. S. Trade Ambassador Ron Kirk were members of the same Leadership Dallas class.

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Willis Johnson
Host/Co-Executive Producer

Willis is a veteran radio and television personality.  He is the host and co-executive producer of Impact.  Willis' former popular weekday morning radio program aired on KKDA radio in Dallas where he had a loyal following of  200,000 daily listeners. ​​He has a reputation as a community leader and problem solver.  Willis has appeared on Good Morning America, CBS This Morning, and the CBS Evening News.  

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Bob Thomas
Executive in Charge of Production

Bob is  former vice President of operations for the Public Access Corporation of the District of Columbia (DCTV) .  Prior to joining DCTV he worked for the JC Penney Company and served as VP and general manager of Stonebriar Communications,  the  division of the company that provided communications services to corporate and entertainment organizations.  Bob has produced various network and nationally syndicated music, sports, comedy and news programs.

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Natalie Kaufman
VP Operations/Associate Producer

Natalie Kauffman is a veteran reporter, producer, director and editor.  She is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Brown & Johnson Productions.  She oversees support functions including sales, marketing, media relations, social media and strategic partnerships.

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