Background
Johnson, R. Horace was born on November 10, 1944 in Henderson, North Carolina, United States. Son of Raymond Horace and Gertrude (King) Johnson.
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R. Horace Johnson
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Bachelor of Business Administration, University North Carolina, 1967.
Career
Associate, Ernst & Young, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1967-1969;
senior associate, Ernst & Young, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1969-1971;
manager, Ernst & Young, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1971-1974;
senior manager, Ernst & Young, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1974-1979;
partner, Ernst & Young, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1979-1987;
managing partner Raleigh, Ernst & Young, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1987-1991;
managing partner North Carolina, Ernst & Young, since 1991. Vice chairman Wake County Industrial Revenue Bond Authority, Raleigh. Member Board Foreign Trade Zone #93.
Board advisors U. North Carolina School Business.
Achievements
Membership
Founding director, president Council Entrepreneurial Development, Raleigh. Board directors Business Innovation and Technology Advancement Center. Treasurer, board directors North Carolina Symphony, since 1990, Wake County Education Foundation.
Board directors, campaign chairman United Way Wake County, 1991. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, National Association Accountants (past president Carolinas council chapter, board directors Raleigh chapter, Triangle chapter), Stuart Cameron McLeod Society (president 1991-1992), Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce (treasurer), Carolina Country Club, Junior Chamber of Commerce (board directors, 1990 Boss of Year).
Connections
Married Gertrude Avant, June 3, 1967. Children: Amanda, Scott.
