Al Ovadia & Associates has also partnered with Encino, Calif.-based The Grove Group to support the licensing program, which is seeking partnerships in exercise/fitness video games and DVDs, publishing, gifts, jewelry, accessories, health and beauty, performance and aprs performance wear and fashion.

"Beyond my love for sports and competition, I have always had a passion for art and design," says Johnson. "I am excited to be teamed up with Al to have an opportunity to work with manufacturers to help bring that passion to life in a wide range of products for teens and young women."