Craig Johnson is a Technology Transfer Manager at Initium Venture Labs (Óbuda University), where he supports the commercialisation of intellectual property and resources at the university, whilst nurturing academia-industry partnerships.

Initially, Mr. Johnson began his professional career as a Chartered Accountant in South Africa, working in both the public and private sectors. More recently, he served as the Head of Incubation at the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME), where he helped set up and lead the university’s first design-driven incubation programme.

Mr Johnson is also the Founder and President of the GiLE Foundation, a public benefit organisation based in Hungary. As someone passionate about mentorship, innovation, and community building, he actively supports youth to pursue a successful and meaningful life.