Dennis Johnson

Dennis Johnson

Dennis Johnson, PhD, is a consultant and thought leader with over 30 years of experience in the postsecondary education sector. Specializing in future planning and change management, organizational effectiveness, strategy implementation, capacity building, policy and process development, and governance, Dennis has a proven track record of driving institutional change.

He partners with higher education institutions, government bodies, and organizations to enhance strategic decision-making, promote future focused sustainability, and build leadership capacity. Dennis provides expert guidance in navigating complex challenges, particularly those involving public policy, institutional governance, and strategic transformations.

Throughout his distinguished career, Dennis has held senior leadership roles in the Canadian postsecondary sector. His positions have included serving as a college president, vice president and dean at a leading polytechnic institution, chair of the British Columbia College Association, and board member of Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan). In these roles, he has shared his expertise about the postsecondary education landscape in Canada.

Dr. Johnson holds a PhD in Educational Administration, a Master’s in Postsecondary Studies, and a Bachelor’s in Adult Education. His extensive academic background, combined with his practical leadership experience, uniquely positions him to provide insightful and impactful consulting services to clients navigating the complexities of the postsecondary sector.