Johnson Joins Lindy Staff
Lindy Legendary Fishing Tackle announces the appointment of Dan Johnson as Public Relations Manager. With more than two decades of print, television, radio and Internet experience in the outdoor media arena, Johnson served as editor of In-Fisherman’s Walleye In-Sider, Senior Editor of North American Fisherman magazine, and editor-in-chief of Outdoor News Inc.’s Minnesota and Wisconsin editions.
In his new role, Johnson will assume responsibility for Lindy’s internal and external communications programs. Key areas of focus will be strengthening relationships with media partners, increasing product exposure, and the enhancement of lindyfishingtackle.com.
“Like its fellow brands at PRADCO-Fishing, Lindy has a rich history in the fishing industry,” said Johnson. “I’m honored at the opportunity to join such an elite team of professionals on the cutting edge of the tackle industry.”
Assisting in promotions is Jon Thelen of Crystal, Minnesota. A nationally ranked touring pro, fishing guide and seminar speaker, Thelen will help coordinate the company’s pro staff, media events and product development.