Ariana Johnson

Ariana Johnson currently serves as the Head of Human Resources at SURA (Southeastern Universities Research Association) since December 2022. Prior to this role, Ariana was the Service Delivery Human Resources Manager at Keolis Commuter Services from October 2015 to July 2022, where a focus on cultivating relationships and mentoring over 175 direct reports led to heightened performance across multiple facilities. Additionally, Ariana served as Operations Manager at KU DE TA Fashion from June 2014 to October 2015, driving sales success through innovative merchandising strategies and team training. Ariana holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from Purdue University, and also attended St. John's University.