Daniel Johnson Jr

Daniel Johnson Jr. possesses extensive experience in safety management and risk assessment, currently serving as the Department Safety Risk Coordinator at the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority since December 2017. Johnson's key responsibilities include implementing Safety Risk Management strategies and coordinating safety risk identification and assessment. Previous roles at WMATA include Safety Investigator and Safety Officer, where detailed investigations and safety audits were conducted to improve operational safety. Johnson’s career began with the United States Marine Corps, where roles ranged from Deputy Fire Chief to Occupational Safety and Health Manager. Johnson holds a Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health/Environmental Management and multiple other degrees, reflecting a strong educational foundation in safety and management.