Alexia Henderson 's career was taken to the next level after being promoted to Magic Johnson Enterprises .
Henderson, who has been with the company for six years, is now vice president of strategic partnerships and marketing. Earlier this month, Henderson shared some exciting news on his Twitter page.
"I'm so excited to announce you as the new VP of Business & Marketing at MJE! So excited for this year and thank you @MagicJohnson for believing in me!" Written by Carolyn Native. From the South, thanks to legendary basketball player -turned-mogul Magic Johnson .
I am extremely excited to announce that I have been named the new Vice President of Business & Marketing at MJE! So excited for this year and thank you @MagicJohnson for believing in me! 🙏🏾
— Alexia Grevious Henderson (@a_grevious) January 10, 2023
During an interview with Afrotech on Tuesday, Henderson said his new role will cover everything from "contractual obligations" to "deal closing." Additionally, the publication reports that Henderson will be in charge of MJE's marketing, communications and social media.
"This is an opportunity for me to develop and improve my skills, but I still have the opportunity to learn because one thing I like about our site Mr. Johnson is that we work in different industries. " Henderson told AfroTech.
Henderson then lists the different things Johnson has been involved with over the years and the best parts of his position.
"So it's not just sports, it's not just entertainment. We're at the top of several metaverses. He owns life insurance and pension companies. He owns infrastructure funds. He owns all the sports teams he owns and maybe he wants more," he said. "I think There's an excitement that I don't know what business opportunities it might bring, but I'm working on it. That's probably the most exciting part for me professionally."
Prior to Henderson's new role, he served as senior director of marketing and communications in 2017 and was promoted to director of marketing and communications the following year.