
Carol Johnson
Founder, Chief Executive Officer with expertise in leadership, governance, and strategy. Also available as an Advisor on AdvisoryCloud.
EXECUTIVE BIOGRAPHY
Carol Johnson is an accomplished Senior Executive and Consultant with more than 20 years of success across the financial services, technology, healthcare, media, and energy industries. Leveraging extensive experience in strategy to execution and leadership, she is a valuable advisor for an organization seeking guidance for post-merger and acquisition integration. Her broad areas of expertise include leadership, strategy, governance, and business transformation.
Throughout her executive career, Carol has held multiple leadership positions with MCJ Solution Incorporated. She is also on the board of the Center for Rapid Recovery. Carol is also available as an Advisor on AdvisoryCloud.

Carol Johnson
Key Strengths and Highlights
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Strategy
Business Transformation
Promoting cultural arts and attractions
Extensive experience in strategic leadership for the private and public sectors
Economic revitalization of urban hubs that are underserved
Company or executive-specific business strategy

Experience
2003 – Present
MCJ Solution Incorporated
Founder, CEO
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Orchestrated one of the “Greatest Inner-City Turnarounds” for the city of Detroit in a Chief Strategist role in the City's Think Tank.
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Worked closely with each city government agency and developed citizen-centric partnerships with utilities, automotive, and other service providers that led to the acquisition of at least $48 million in grants and a 2,400% ROI.
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Restructuring of the entire city resulted in the development of a $52.5 million alternative fuel research center, NextEnergy, dedicated to the development of new energy systems, the development of TechTown, an entrepreneurial village focused on accelerating venture development, and 11 new businesses.
ADvisory Work
2019 - Present
AdvisoryCloud
Advisor