Dwight Johnson brings excellent marketing and management skills to our board. He grew up in Edina, Minnesota and graduated from St. Olaf College, majoring in Economics. Mr. Johnson received his MBA from the University of Minnesota, majoring in Finance and Marketing. In 1981, he began working for The Ford Motor Company as a Financial Analyst in Dearborn, Michigan. In 1984, Mr. Johnson changed employment to the Chrysler Corporation where he started as a Product Planning Manager. He worked at Chrysler for 15 years (11 years in the Marketing Department). Mr. Johnson served in a variety of roles as a Market Planner, Advertising Manager and Marketing Manager. He oversaw a $2 billion annual advertising budget for the Dodge Division in the early 90’s and was the Planning Manager of the 1991 Dodge Stealth roll out across the nation. In 1999, his family moved to Fountain Hills where he has focused his efforts in the public school system (PTO President and on the Board of Directors for 12 years), Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and presently serves on many philanthropic boards. Mr. Johnson has championed Junior Achievement in the Fountain Hills Middle School and works closely with the Boys and Girls Club. He enjoys mentoring not only youth, but also business owners and budding entrepreneurs. Mr. Johnson’s son, Lucas, attended the Fountain Hills public schools for 13 years (2015 graduate), graduated from the University of Arizona (Magna Cum Laude in 2019), majoring in finance, and is an Investment Performance Analyst for Northern Trust.