Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson is a name shared by several notable individuals across various fields, including politics, business, and sports. This article provides an overview of some of the most prominent figures named Ron Johnson.
Ron Johnson (politician)[edit | edit source]
Ron Johnson (politician) (born April 8, 1955) is an American businessman and politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Wisconsin. A member of the Republican Party, he was first elected to the Senate in 2010, defeating incumbent Democrat Russ Feingold. Johnson was re-elected in 2016, again defeating Feingold. Before his political career, he was the CEO of a manufacturing company, PACUR, which he co-founded with his brother-in-law.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Ron Johnson was born in Mankato, Minnesota. He attended the University of Minnesota, where he earned a degree in business and accounting.
Political Career[edit | edit source]
Johnson's political career began with his 2010 Senate campaign. He has been known for his conservative stance on various issues, including fiscal policy, healthcare, and immigration. Johnson has been a vocal critic of the Affordable Care Act and has advocated for its repeal.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Ron Johnson is married to Jane Johnson, and they have three children. They reside in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Ron Johnson (businessman)[edit | edit source]
Ron Johnson (businessman) (born October 15, 1959) is an American businessman known for his work in retail. He is best known for his role as the Senior Vice President of Retail Operations at Apple Inc., where he pioneered the concept of the Apple Store. Johnson later served as the CEO of J.C. Penney from 2011 to 2013.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Ron Johnson was born in Edina, Minnesota. He graduated from Stanford University with a degree in economics and later earned an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Career[edit | edit source]
Johnson began his career at Target Corporation, where he worked for 15 years. He joined Apple in 2000 and was instrumental in the development and success of the Apple Store. In 2011, he became the CEO of J.C. Penney, where he attempted to implement a series of bold changes that ultimately led to his departure in 2013.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Ron Johnson is married and has two children. He resides in Palo Alto, California.
Ron Johnson (American football)[edit | edit source]
Ron Johnson (American football) (born March 23, 1947) is a former professional American football player who played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Cleveland Browns and the New York Giants.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Ron Johnson was born in Detroit, Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan, where he played college football and set several records.
Professional Career[edit | edit source]
Johnson was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the first round of the 1969 NFL Draft. He later played for the New York Giants, where he became the first player in franchise history to rush for over 1,000 yards in a season.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
After retiring from professional football, Johnson pursued a career in business. He is married and has three children.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- United States Senate
- Republican Party (United States)
- Apple Inc.
- J.C. Penney
- National Football League
- University of Michigan
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