Brian K. Johnson

Brian K. Johnson is a former community college CEO and was removed as president of Montgomery College.

## Education

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Brian Johnson earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Ottawa University. He earned a M.A. in education and Ed.D. in educational leadership from Northern Arizona University.[1]

## Career

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Brian Johnson served as CEO of the Community College of Allegheny County in Pittsburgh overseeing a capital bond project of US$386,000,000.[1] He was appointed president of Montgomery College in 2007,[2] but was placed on paid administrative leave in 2009 after a no-confidence vote by the college's faculty.[3] Johnson's leave came amid criticisms of excessive spending, the creation of an abusive work environment, and absenteeism.[4] At the time he had an outstanding arrest warrant in Maricopa,[5] where a job offer for student affairs chancellor was rescinded in 2011.[6]

## References

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1. ^ a b "News - Montgomery College, MD -". Archived from the original on 2012-01-04. Retrieved 2012-01-10.
2. ^ "Pa. Educator Is Named to Head Montgomery College" Washington Post.
3. ^ "Montgomery College, in Maryland, Puts President on Leave for Rest of His Term" Chronicle.
4. ^ "Montgomery College ousts president" Washington Times.
5. ^ "Ariz. warrant cites Md. college president" Washington Times.
6. ^ "Maricopa Community Colleges Rescind Job Offer to Scandal-Plagued Candidate Ahead of Board Meeting" Phoenix New Times.