EFTF Showcase 2024 Introduction - Dr James Johnson

Dr James Johnson
Chief Executive Officer, Geoscience Australia
Dr Johnson joined Geoscience Australia in 2006 and has been the CEO since 2017. James is a geologist with nearly four decades of professional experience in mining and mineral exploration and leading diverse geoscience teams and national programs that have attracted exploration investment to Australia. Dr Johnson is a member of the Board of the National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) at the Australian National University and the Australian Antarctic Science Council, and a fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering. James has a Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney and a PhD from the Australian National University. Dr Johnson’s vision for Geoscience Australia is one of deploying integrative geoscience for the economic, social and environmental benefit of Australians.