Roblox Names Marc Johnson as New Chief Communications Officer

Roblox has appointed veteran communications executive Marc Johnson as its new Chief Communications Officer, bringing years of experience in corporate communications, public affairs, and digital strategy to the company's leadership team as it continues its global expansion.

Roblox Corporation has announced the appointment of Marc Johnson as its new Chief Communications Officer, a move that comes as the platform continues to expand internationally and invest in safety, creator growth, and corporate communications.

In his new role, Johnson will oversee Roblox's global communications strategy, including media relations, corporate messaging, and stakeholder engagement. The company said he will play a key role in communicating Roblox's long term vision and commitment to creating safe and age appropriate experiences for users around the world.

"I am excited to join at this juncture in Roblox's journey," Johnson said in a statement. "The company's global standard for safe, healthy, and age appropriate youth engagement has never mattered more to stakeholders across the globe."

Johnson joins Roblox after holding senior leadership positions at Meta, where he served as Vice President of Content Studio and Vice President of Corporate Communications. During his time there, he helped shape messaging around some of the world's largest social media and technology platforms.

Before Meta, Johnson worked at APCO Worldwide as Managing Director and Global Head of Digital Strategy. In that role, he advised major corporations and governments on communications strategy, public affairs, and digital engagement.

Roblox said Johnson's experience building large scale communications organizations will help support the company's efforts to strengthen its public narrative around safety innovation, digital citizenship, and creator opportunities.

The appointment reflects Roblox's continued focus on expanding its presence worldwide while maintaining trust among users, parents, creators, and business partners.

As Roblox enters its next phase of growth, Johnson is expected to play a central role in shaping how the company communicates its mission and future ambitions to audiences across the globe.