AARON JOHNSON

NYS Aaron JohnsonAaron Johnson

Mr. Aaron Johnson, M.A. is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Darton State College in Albany, GA..  In addition to being a full-time faculty member, he also serves as the Economics Spokesperson where his analysis of economic trends is valued throughout Southwest Georgia.  His expertise has been aired regularly on Fox and NBC news affiliates in Albany, GA, where he also served as a guest political analyst of the 2012 presidential election.

Mr. Johnson is a thought leader where his contributions on the U.S. and global economy have been diverse and widespread.  His piece on Greek debt was published in the Atlanta Journal Constitution in 2011 where he foresaw its impact on the U.S. and global economy.   He has been a periodic contributor to the United Kingdom-based Global Risk Insights where his work has covered U.S. monetary policy, unemployment, and the Argentinian debt crisis.   He has also appeared as a guest for Chicago’s Theresa A. Dear’s “Let’s Get To Work” show on WVON radio in Chicago.

He is a 2012 alumnus of the Congressional Black Caucus Institute Political Leadership Boot Camp and a member of Southwest Georgia’s Top 40 under 40.  He is a committed servant leader where his focus is on workforce development and financial empowerment.