Carolyn “C.J.” Johnson

Carolyn “C.J.” Johnson

Executive Director, East Oakland Black Cultural Zone Collaborative

C.J. joined the East Oakland Black Cultural Zone Collaborative in 2019 with 30 years of experience in entrepreneurship and business management, non-profit operations, finance and commercial real estate. She has completed over $250 million in Investment Sales transactions and has leased hundreds of spaces throughout the bay area. Recently, CJ was the Broker for and Director of Commercial Real Estate at a leading Bay Area affordable housing developer. She is a native of Oakland, California.