John Johnson

Appointed Member since January 1, 2026
Appointed by Board of Supervisors
Investment Committee
Term expires December 31, 2028

John Johnson served as the Chief Deputy Treasurer of the San Bernardino County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector’s Treasury Division before retiring in December 2025. The Treasury Division manages treasury operations for the County, K-12 schools, community colleges, special districts, and other public agencies, and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the County’s $6.5 billion, AAA/S1-rated investment pool. The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors appointed him to serve as one of the Board’s three appointed members following his retirement. 

Mr. Johnson joined the County Treasury Division in 2004 and was appointed to the Chief Deputy Treasurer role in 2008. Mr. Johnson has also served as Assistant Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector. Prior to joining the County, Mr. Johnson spent 15 years in the private sector as a registered securities representative.

In 1987, Mr. Johnson earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Southern Mississippi. 

Mr. Johnson is a Life Member and Distinguished Past President of the Optimist Club of Redlands. He has also served as President of the Inland Empire Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and President of Redlands East Valley Little League.