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Materials group taps veteran association lobbyist for CEO

Mike Johnson, EVP and chief advocacy officer at National Beer Wholesalers, will lead Stone, Sand & Gravel starting on Aug. 1 Johnson The $7 million-revenue National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association hired a veteran trade group lobbyist when it named Mike Johnson CEO, a post he will assume Aug. 1. He succeeds Gus Edwards, who is retiring after a short stint as president and CEO following more than 16 years with NSSGA. Edwards succeeded longtime CEO Jennifer Joy Pinniger in November after she stepped down to move to England to live with her husband. Johnson is trading kegs of beer for piles of gravel. He is currently executive vice president and chief advocacy… Read More