Chief Jeffrey D. Johnson, (Ret.) CEO and FirstNet Vice Chairman of Board
Jeff Johnson is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Western Fire Chiefs Association and Vice Chairman of Board of Directors for the First Responders Network Authority (FirstNet). He is the Past President of the International Association of Fire Chiefs and retired as Fire Chief and Chief Executive Officer of Oregon’s Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVF&R) following a 32 year fire service career. Chief Johnson served as TVF&R’s chief executive for over 15 years during which time the organization became recognized as one of the nation’s premier fire and rescue service providers.
Jeff is internationally known as an innovator and ambassador for excellence. He sits as the chairman or board member for a number of private corporations and has authored two industry books.
As a Sisters resident, Jeff is an avid outdoorsman and student of Oregon history. He enjoys hiking, camping, fishing, and motorcycling in Oregon’s back country.