Background
Johnson, Karen Jane was born on September 6, 1953 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Edward Lee and Betty Jane (Pylate) Johnson.
Johnson, Karen Jane was born on September 6, 1953 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Edward Lee and Betty Jane (Pylate) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1978.
Quality engineer, Boeing Aerospace, Houston, 1978-1981; space shuttle mission contractor, Rockwell Space Operations, Houston, 1981-1986; technical assistant, Rockwell Space Operations, Houston, since 1986; senior engineer, Rockwell Space Operations, Houston, since 1990. Speaker on professional engineer registration.
Volunteer Big Sisters Houston, 1987-1988. Member, representative to board Pasadena (Texas) Philharmonic Society, 1986-1988. Member Contraband Swing Band, 1981-1986, president 1986.
Member Cultural Arts Council Houston, since 1984. Chairman, performer Challenger benefit dance A Family Affair, 1986. Chairman publicity committee Rockwell United Way, 1987.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior member, secretary 1987-1988, chairman publicity 1987, councillor since 1988, Woman of Missouri 1988, teller's committee 1989), National Management Association (Rockwell chapter, professional development committee since 1987, chairman management week committee 1988, mem.relations booster 1988-1990), Institute Certified Professional Mgrs. (certified associate manager).