Becky Johnson has served as Vice President of Operations for HWCF since October 2013. Becky serves as the deputy to the President, manages the staff and consultants for the foundation, and ensures that all foundation messaging fits the overall goals of the organization and its members. Becky joined HWCF as Project Coordinator in July 2009. As a founding member of the HWCF team, Becky has been instrumental in the development and expansion of our Together Counts™ curriculum and platform reaching over 14.8M students, the growth of our membership to 275 corporate and non-profit members, and the design of our partnership programs.
Before joining HWCF, Becky served at the U.S. Departments of Commerce and Homeland Security. As Director of Scheduling for U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez, Becky worked with senior staff and the White House to strategically plan the Secretary’s schedule to achieve the goals and priorities of the Department and Administration.
Becky also served as Senior Advance Representative and Trip Coordinator for Secretary Gutierrez, including handling logistics for Trade Missions to Vietnam and China, and more than 20 domestic trips involving Senators, Members of Congress, foreign dignitaries and private sector leaders. She also advanced events for President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff.
Becky received a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a minor in Public Relations from Union University.