Amy Johnston

With over 20 years of experience in recruitment, career management, and franchise development, Amy Johnston is a distinguished leader in executive recruiting and operations management. Her career reflects a deep commitment to driving organizational efficiency and aligning business operations with strategic goals. As Chief Operating Officer at Synova Talent Solutions, Amy leverages her expertise in operational oversight to enhance scalability, streamline processes, and foster innovation. Her leadership ensures that Synova’s daily operations consistently support its long-term growth and talent acquisition objectives.

Amy’s strategic approach combines a focus on efficiency with adaptability, enabling Synova to thrive in a dynamic marketplace. Previously, Amy served as Co-Founder and COO of SearchPath, where she played a pivotal role in expanding the company’s footprint across the U.S. and globally. Under her operational leadership, SearchPath successfully sold over 80 franchises, providing innovative talent acquisition solutions to diverse industries. Amy’s contributions included implementing robust team management practices and franchise development strategies, positioning SearchPath as a leader in the human capital solutions market.

Amy’s business philosophy, “focused but flexible,” has shaped the success of franchise owners and organizations nationwide. Her ability to foster sustainable growth while navigating evolving industry challenges has set a benchmark for operational excellence and strategic foresight. In addition to her role at Synova, Amy co-founded MyHuntPath, a career management platform designed to empower individuals in achieving their professional goals. She has also held leadership roles at organizations like HireQuest Inc. and SearchPath ATH Group, consistently demonstrating her ability to integrate operations and strategy. Amy holds an MBA in Business from the University of Saint Francis and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Statistics from Bowling Green State University. Her commitment to leadership and operational innovation continues to drive success for businesses and individuals alike.