Tennessee resident, Keith Johnson, wins a 2013 Ford Fusion during Essence Music Festival

Winner of the 2013 Ford Fusion, Shawn Thompson, Multicultural Marketing Manager for Ford and Actor Boris Kodjoe During Ford “Mr. Matchmaker" Vehicle Giveaway at Essence Festival
Winner of the 2013 Ford Fusion, Shawn Thompson, Multicultural Marketing Manager for Ford and Actor Boris Kodjoe During Ford “Mr. Matchmaker” Vehicle Giveaway at Essence Festival

Jonesborough, Tenn. resident Keith Johnson recently won the keys to a stylish and sleek 2013 Ford Fusion during the 2013 Essence Festival, which was held in New Orleans on July 4-7, 2013. Johnson was one of four festival goers that took part in the “Mr. Matchmaker” Game Show Experience, which is the Ford version of the television show the “Dating Game.”


“Mr. Matchmaker” was hosted by actor and Ford partner Boris Kodjoe. The goal of the game was to “match” the key code to the vehicle. Johnson was the luckiest of the four contestants. Shawn Thompson, multicultural marketing manager of Ford Motor Company, was there on hand to present the grand prize.


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