Age, Biography and Wiki
Marie Johns (Marie Collins Johns) was born on 19 August, 1951 in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S., is a Marie Collins Johns is businesswoman. Discover Marie Johns's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
| Popular As |
Marie Collins Johns |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
19 August 1951 |
| Birthday |
19 August |
| Birthplace |
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous businesswoman with the age 72 years old group.
Marie Johns Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Marie Johns height not available right now. We will update Marie Johns's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Richard Johns |
Marie Johns Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Marie Johns worth at the age of 72 years old? Marie Johns’s income source is mostly from being a successful businesswoman. She is from United States. We have estimated Marie Johns's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
businesswoman |
Marie Johns Social Network
Timeline
Marie Collins Johns (born August 19, 1951) is an American businesswoman and former civil servant who served as deputy administrator of the Small Business Administration.
In the 1980s, Johns spearheaded the establishment of the first home in the city for babies born to mothers addicted to crack cocaine.
Johns is a former chair of Leadership Washington, the DC Chamber of Commerce, and has served as a director of the Greater Washington Board of Trade, the Economic Club of Washington, the National Capital Revitalization Corporation, and the Anacostia Waterfront Corporation.
Johns is the Founding Chair of the Washington DC Technology Council and a member of the senior board of stewards of Washington's historic Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Marie Johns is married to Wendell Johns.
They have been married for over 45 years.
Marie and Wendell are the parents of Richard Johns, an attorney in private practice in Washington.
The couple has two grandchildren.
Johns is a trustee of Howard University and has served as chair of the Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science, which welcomed its inaugural class of 120 sixth-graders August 29, 2005.
Johns is a former chair of the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington and recently co-chaired a $4 million capital campaign for the Metropolitan Washington Girl Scouts Council.
She is also an annual participant in the Girl Scouts Camp.
Johns is a former president and CEO of the telecommunications company Verizon. She made an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic party nomination in the 2006 Washington, D.C. mayoral election.
Johns holds B.S. and M.P.A. degrees from Indiana University.
She was nominated by President Barack Obama on December 17, 2009, and confirmed unanimously by the Senate on June 22, 2010.
She was awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Howard University in 2013 and from Trinity College (now Trinity University) in 1999.
Johns began her career as a secretary and worked her way up to be President and CEO of Verizon, Washington, D.C., a $700 million telecommunications company.
While at Verizon, Johns created a job-training program that placed over 400 teenagers, many of whom were high school dropouts, in communications jobs.
She also led the efforts of Verizon's predecessor company, Bell Atlantic, to provide a high-speed internet connection to every public school and public library in Washington, D.C. Johns also led the effort to create technology learning centers in each of the city's eight wards and played a key role in securing $10 million in federal funding to implement a school-to-careers initiative.
