Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson, MA English '05, is chair of the Dean's Advisory Board for Mason's College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and has served on the board since 2009. 

While working on his master's degree at Mason, Johnson developed a globally-popular site, Open Source Shakespeare, which he later donated to the university. 

Johnson is a consultant specializing in digital transformation and has led digital teams and programs at a variety of public- and private-sector organizations. He also holds a BA in history, and is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. 

He lives in Alexandria, Virginia with his wife, Paige, MA English '01, and their four children, Charles, Anna, Christopher, and Molly.