Jeffery Johnson
ISU Alumni Association President and CEO
Life Member
Ames, Iowa
jjohnson@alumni.iastate.edu
Jeff was named president and CEO of the Alumni Association in 1999. Under his leadership, the Association has grown to be the second-largest dues-paying alumni association in the Big 12 Conference and boasts one of the largest Student Alumni Association membership programs in the country. Jeff directed the fundraising, design, construction, and dedication of the $10.5 million ISU Alumni Center, which opened in 2008. Jeff has more than 29 years of higher education experience. He oversees all Association programs, is secretary to the Stanton Memorial Carillon Foundation, publisher of all Association publications, a member of the President’s Cabinet, and the Association’s liaison to the University and its affiliate organizations. Jeff currently serves as adviser to Beta Theta Pi fraternity and is a member of the Ames Planning and Zoning Commission. He is currently pursuing his doctoral degree in higher education at Iowa State.




