City of Lakewood, CA
April Johnson is an accomplished Community Relations Manager for the City of Lakewood, CA, since June 2014, where responsibilities include overseeing community relations programs and coordinating equity and inclusion efforts. Additionally, April serves as a Director on the board for Ka Hula O 'Aulani, focusing on the promotion and preservation of Hawaiian dance and culture. Prior experience includes roles at The Aerospace Corporation and Raytheon, where April managed corporate communication initiatives and community relations. April's career also features positions in marketing and corporate communications at Hoag Hospital, web services consulting at Hobbs/Herder Advertising, and writing for Entrepreneur magazine. April holds a B.A. in Sociology from UCLA and has engaged in extensive studies in sociology and psychology.
City of Lakewood, CA
The City of Lakewood is located in southern Los Angeles County, about 23 miles southeast of Los Angeles. We are home to a broadly diverse population of approximately 80,000 people. Lakewood's tree-lined, smoothly paved streets, neighborhood schools and parks, dedication to public safety, robust youth and adult sports programs, and popular annual community events make this a great place to live and work.