Stan Johnson

Stan Johnson

Player Profile

Position:
President

Organization:
Stan Johnson & Associates

President and founder of Stan Johnson & Associates, Mr. Stan Johnson has been a consultant, trainer, program designer and manager for over 25 years. Working with Fortune 500 companies, as well as local and national Nonprofit Organizations for over 25 years, Mr. Johnson has served in various capacities that maintained appropriate communications, training and sensitivity to individuals and organizations regarding issues that relate to career development, diversity, gender and race.

Stan earned his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas and a Master's degree in Human Resource Development from Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas. He attributes his attending college to the Upward Bound program, which exposed him to the concept that his education was just as important as his interests in sports.

Stan began his professional career with the International Harvester Company, where he received six promotions in five years. His last promotion was to Manager of the company's St. Louis parts operation.

In 1981, Stan returned to Kansas City to become a Coordinator for INROADS, a career development corporation for talented minority students. While at INROADS, he trained and developed minority high school and college prospects for careers in business and technology. He served as Managing Director of the affiliate from 1983 to 1988.

Stan joined the staff of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in October of 1988 as Director of Professional Development. In this position, his responsibilities included the development, implementation and administration of programs that enhance opportunities for ethnic minorities and women in intercollegiate athletics, specifically in coaching, athletics administration and officiating at the national, conference and institutional levels.

A native of Kansas City, Missouri, Stan and his wife Cynthia, have four children. Stan serves on a number of Civic and Church boards.

Location
Cleveland, OH
 
Founded / Joined NACDA
2000 / 2006
 
Colors
Black, Gray, Red and White
 
Chair
Clint Bryant
Director of Athletics
Augusta State University
 
National Office Contact
Katie Newman
440-892-4000
Executive Director
Stan Johnson
President
Stan Johnson & Associates
 
Chair
Clint Bryant
Director of Athletics
Augusta State University
 
Treasurer
Sean Frazier
Senior Associate Athletics Director
University of Wisconsin
 
Secretary
Sharon Beverly
Director of Athletics & Physical Education
Vassar College