Richie Johnson
Richie Johnson
Richie Johnson
Director, Government and Public Affairs
Richie Johnson joined TAG in September 2010 as the Director of Government and Public Affairs. In this role, Richie is responsible for providing leadership in developing and implementing a public policy strategy in line with TAG's strategic plan. Richie works with key stakeholders in an effort to enhance the economic health of Georgia's technology community. In addition, Richie works to secure public funding that will benefit TAG and its member companies.
Before joining TAG, Richie has spent time in the public and private sectors. He has worked for a Fortune 500 company and served as a field representative for a United States Congressman. Richie has experience in grant administration and PAC Management. Most recently, Richie managed a Congressional campaign in middle Tennessee.
Richie is a native Georgian and graduated from the University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a B.A. in Political Science. Richie and his wife, Allison, reside in Alpharetta and attend Stonecreek Community Church.