Lynn A. Johnson

Lynn A. Johnson
Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Family Support
Assuming office
September 5, 2018
President Donald Trump
Succeeding Carmen R. Nazario
Personal details
Education University of Northern Colorado
Arizona State University

Lynn A. Johnson is an American government official. Currently serving as the executive director of the Jefferson County Department of Human Services, she is President Donald Trump's nominee to become Assistant Secretary for Family Support at the Department of Health and Human Services.[1]

Education

Johnson has a B.A. from the University of Northern Colorado and a Master of Social Work degree from Arizona State University. She is a graduate of the Federal Judicial Center's National Leadership Development Program and the Senior Executives in State and Local Government program at Harvard's Kennedy School for Executive Education.[1]

Career

Johnson served as chief of staff for former Colorado Lieutenant Governor Jane E. Norton. She was also deputy director for policy and human services policy advisor for former Colorado Governor Bill Owens.[2] Johnson operated a consulting firm that focused on mental health, high-risk youth, developmental disabilities, child welfare, and early childhood education.[1] She most recently served as executive director of the Jefferson County Department of Human Services.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Lynn A. Johnson to be Assistant Secretary for Family Support at the Department of Health and Human Services". The White House. June 7, 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Colorado Woman Nominated For Position In Department Of Health And Human Services". CBS Denver. June 9, 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
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