Dana Johnston
Consultant and Small Business Owner in Sarasota, Florida
Business Consultant with 30 years of broad executive experience cultivating business development opportunities from conception to commercialization.
Recent engagements include:..Support for the Empowered Learning Transformation Centers effort to digitize its programs and deliver those programs over the Internet and into homes or learning centers seeking after school or specialized education support programming for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder; AD/HD and other Neurological Developmental Disorders. Time is also spent supporting the business development and research efforts for ELTC's new Bethesda, MD center. In addition, SCS provides Project Director support for the development and deployment of the Navigate Autism (NavAut) platform commissioned by the UC Davis School of Education and the MIND Institute. The NavAut platform is an information management portal that assists families of recently diagnosed children with ASD to gain exposure to important information from which to make better decisions involving the care provided to their child. On a personal level, I volunteer at the InStride Equine Assisted Therapy Ranch in Nokomis, Florida, assisting with their Therapuetic Riding and Literacy Programs
SCS is also the owner of the SmartTouch hosted managed services CCM solution delivered under the SmartTouch brand (Trademark applied for). This offering includes: SmartPrint; SmartMail; SmartPay; SmartDocs; SmartInsights; SmartTalk and is provided through strategic technology partnerships with industry leaders in their respective area of expertise. Emphasis is placed on working with underserved businesses, and non-profits.