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Amy J Story

Published on Nov 19, 2015

A story about Amy J., born & raised in Central New Jersey, groomed into a glam NYC media publicist, and subsequently turned expat entrepreneur/suburban mom in Skåne, Sweden

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Vem är du?

about Amy Johansson
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Born in 1978

in East Brunswick New Jersey USA

She grew up with wise guys

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And beautiful things

 that "fell off trucks"
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Life in Exit 9 was pretty sweet

But she wanted out

She wanted

to tell stories
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And live in Swinging London

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But New York City was a good option too

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So, NYU was her next stop.

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She studied to be a film producer

But she got a job in film studio publicity

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Which she quite enjoyed, and worked in for many years

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Until one day she visited Sweden and fell in love

With a Swedish boy & brought him back to New York with her

They lived happily in NYC for 7 years

And even had a little Swe-merican NYC baby

They traveled all over the place, even to Bolivia where they lived

when She got a grant to work for the US Embassy there

But when they realized that they were expecting a new baby (actually 2)

They decided to move back to Sweden

She sees Sweden as a new beginning

She has everything she could ever want, in terms of family

After maternity leave & learning the Swedish language, she is now

Finding the right path forward

Amy Johansson

amy@irlmedia.se 0725 33 12 60

The rest of the story is up to us, together