Emily J. Johnson

About Emily J. Johnson

Emily J. Johnson (she/her) leads initiatives that promote healthier and equitable communities. Drawing on her skills in strategic planning, public policy analysis, community engagement, and communications, she advises senior leaders to make informed decisions and execute key priorities to build community health. Emily is a Public Health Policy Advisor at the City of Seattle. Emily works to prioritize racial equity and health equity in local programs and policies, and she is passionate about addressing the social and structural determinants of health to ensure everyone has what they need to thrive. She has spent over a decade advancing these issues at both local and national levels and holds a Masters of Public Policy from Duke University. Emily proudly serves on the Board of Directors for the Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) in North Seattle.

Experience

1. President & Board Member

   Hunger Intervention Program

   Mar 2022 — Present

Education

• Duke University

  Master of Public Policy

• Hastings College

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Skills

• Community Outreach
• Sociology
• Event Planning
• Policy Analysis
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Political Science
• Fundraising
• Microsoft Word
• Nonprofits
• Public Speaking
• Social Media
• International Development
• Public Relations
• Social Networking
• Public Policy
• International Sustainable Development
• Women's Studies
• Program Management
• Literature Reviews
• Training
• Microsoft Office
• Social Justice
• Editing
• Research
• Grant Writing
• Leadership
• Advocacy