Peter Johnson
Peter Johnson brings nearly a decade of media experience to the Tripepi Smith team and expertise in writing, community relations, and local government policy. Prior to joining Tripepi Smith, he spent five years as the assistant editor of a San Luis Obispo County newspaper, honing his skills in communicating the ongoings of local government and politics to the public through his award-winning journalism. Peter possesses a diverse skillset which he deploys creatively with a strong drive to produce quality and impactful results for clients. He graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication. During his time in college, he worked with department chair James T. Hamilton on his 2016 book, Democracy’s Detectives, which won the Harvard Kennedy School’s Goldsmith Book Prize in 2017.
Peter is certified in Hootsuite Social Marketing.