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Hugh Johnston is a seasoned entrepreneur and leader with a strong background in customer service, public speaking, and leadership. He has over 50 years of experience in various industries, including banking, real estate, and education. He has founded and managed several successful businesses, including Dixie Village Shopping Center and Learning Through Entertainment, inc. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Duke University School of Law.

Experience

  • Free Press of USA
    • Cramerton, NC
    • CREATOR AND OWNER
      • May 2014 - Present
      • Cramerton, NC

      Electronic weekly news paper publication begining shortly. Never over 3 pages and two subjects. It will only report true documented facts as the free press protected by our Constituion is supposed to do.

    • CEO and Owner
      • Jul 1990 - Present
      • Gastonia, NC

      Under agreement with Duke Univ. Mwedical Center we produced Duke Family Series of DVD's for newly weds and new born children. the first, Its potty time was filmed in 1991. It was the first film to be used where 18 mos-36 mos. old children were trained by watching the film and singing the songs. "I'm a super duperdooper" was a huge success receiving the highest critic and parents reviews. ITs family Time for newly weds its Sleepy time contains the best music for infants as they grow written in many decades. Its potty time has trained millions of children. visit its web site, itspottytime.com

    • Owner
      • Sep 1964 - Nov 1997
      • Gastonia, NC

      Regional shopping center, 300,000 square feet with four major tenants. Sold when depreciation fully used.

  • Royal Villa, inc
    • Gastonia, NC
    • CEO and controlling share holder
      • Mar 1968 - Jun 1985
      • Gastonia, NC

      Built holiday inn type motels in Kings Mt an Charlotte, NC. . Built beautiful convention hotels in Raleigh and Greensboro in 1973-1975. Raleigh very successful, Greensboro had very good opening. Finance by local Savings and Loan whose defective deed of trust was inferior to all construction liens. After loan was obtained, 53 rooms were added to building plans.I was largest Creditor with ist lien. space does not permit story of how proven crooked legal system and crooked politicans and lender resulted in eventual loss of all properties after I bought out all creditors.

    • Chairman of Boaed
      • Mar 1969 - Jul 1974
      • Gastonia, NC

      Organized badly needed bank to serve textile workers and small business owners despite fierce opposition. politics denied application for federal bank. Politics guaranteed state bank before application filed. Bank was instant success. Resigned and moved to new venture.

  • New Hope Acres and Sedgefield Realty Coo.
    • Gastonia, NC on adjoining city limits
    • Co Owner
      • Jun 1956 - Aug 1964
      • Gastonia, NC on adjoining city limits

      Developed 2 large residental areas containing some 160 acres. Built about 50 houses and sold the other lots. Had no zoning, no building restrictions, No inspections. Every thing was of ist class quality. After 55 years, houses and sreets in excellent condition and bring 10 times the original sales prices. Also developed smaller areas with houses and small business strips around Gastonia.

Education

  • 1951 - 1954
    Duke University School of Law
    Bachelor's Degree, CIVIL TRIAL PRACTICE

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