Janice Marie Johnson

Background

Johnson, Janice Marie was born on June 25, 1954 in Atlanta. Daughter of Wendell Berdette and Annie Martha (Pounds) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor, Millsaps College, 1975; Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1978.

Career

Law clerk, Joseph P. Bornstein, Washington, 1976; senior tax specialist, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Company, Washington, 1977-1979; director national tax practice, Oppenheim, Appel, Dixon & Company. New York City, 1981-1985; tax partner, BDO International Seidman, New York City, 1985-1990; director tax policy, New York State Society Certified Public Accountant's, New York City, since 1990. Guest on radio and television talk shows.

Achievements

• Janice Marie Johnson has been listed as a reputable professional, accountant, official, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member District of Columbia Mayor's Revenue Policy Advisory Committee, 1980-1981. Chairman Arthur S. Fleming Awards Luncheon, 1981. Vice president, board directors Bonwit Plaza Unit Owners Association, 1980-1981.

Chairman, board directors American Ballet Comedy Dance Troupe. Member Congressman Charles Rangel's Task Force on Taxes, since 1988. Board directors, member executive committee Young Women’s Christian Association of New York City, president Accountants for Public Interest, since 1989.

Trustee Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, since 1988. Treasurer New York Women's Foundation, since 1991. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (tax forms subcommittee of federal tax division), District of Columbia Society of Certified Public Accountants (board governors 1981), American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, New York Society of Certified Public Accountants (member tax executive committee), Association of Bar of City of New York, Downtown District of Columbia Junior Chamber of Chamber (board directors, Exceptional Service award 1980), Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants, Mississippi Society of Washington, Accountants Club American (board governors 1990).

Connections

Father:

Wendell Berdette Johnson

Mother:

Annie Martha (Pounds) Johnson