Anna B. Johnson

Date Elected: November, 2010

Term: Expires December, 2022

Place of birth: Charleston, SC

Goals & key issues as a council member:

• Improve roads and drainage
• Promote economic development
• Preserve the character of the Sea Islands
• Improve recreational opportunities

Council committees:

• Finance
• Planning/Public Works
• Administration Policy/Rules
• Environmental Management
• Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA)
• Library
• Rural Transportation Management Association (Tri-County Link)
• Housing, Chairwoman
• Human Resources

Employment history:

• February 2007 - September 2009: College of Charleston, Program Site Coordinator
• August 2006 - January 2007: Charleston Area YWCA - Assistant Program Coordinator
• September 2005 - 10/2006: Charleston County Schools, Community Education Worker
• November 1998 - September 2005: Medical University of South Carolina, Administrative Specialist II
• April 1983 - November 1998: S.C. Department of Transportation, Administrative Specialist II
• 1993-1996: Town of James Island, Council Member

Education:

• W. Gresham Meggett High School
• Trident Technical College
• College of Charleston
• University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale

Civic involvement:

• Democratic Women
• Charleston Democratic Party
• Senior Companion Program of Charleston Area Senior Citizens Services, Inc.
• South Carolina Coalition for Voter Participation
• CHOICES Women Center
• First Baptist Church, James Island, member
• Community Pride, Inc. (former secretary)
• CO Federal Credit Union (former secretary)

Family:

• Son - Vincent
• Daughter - Monique

Hobbies:

• Cake baking and decoration
• Community services
• Bowling