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Rutherford Johnson's professional
experience includes economic and statistical analysis, including
primary data gathering, for private and public organizations. This
work includes projects with the U.S. Forest Service and the
Commonwealth of Kentucky. He has also worked and consulted on
sensitive matters of public affairs, media, international relations,
and multi-cultural issues for various private, public, and non-profit
national and international organizations around the world. In 2010,
while a participant in the G20 Seoul Summit as an accredited member
of the media, he was among the first to see the declaration of the
world leaders, which concurred with the findings of his earlier
published research on the global financial crisis. As a speaker, he
has addressed international audiences all over the world on various
issues of economics and finacial ethics.
Dr. Johnson holds a PhD in
Agricultural Economics from the University of Kentucky, a Master's
degree from the School of Economics at Georgia Tech, and a Bachelor's
degree with honor in Applied Physics, also from Georgia Tech. He
served as an economics professor at the SolBridge International
School of Business in Daejeon, South Korea, and was a Visiting
Scholar at Georgia Tech's School of Economics. His diverse
professional publications include articles on such topics as market
effects of health information, ethics of employee evaluations, global
market interaction, the global financial crisis, and environmental issues.
Dr. Johnson's foreign language
skills include Italian, Spanish, French, German, and Korean. While a
graduate student, he was inducted into Omicron Delta Epsilon, the
economic honor society, and Gamma Sigma Delta, the agriculture honor
society. He has been honored by the Governors of Kentucky, Alabama,
and Texas. An Eagle Scout and life-long outdoorsman, Dr. Johnson has
a passion for sailing and high-altitude mountaineering.
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