cornelljohnson24@nul.org

Speaker Bio

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Cornell Johnson
Director, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD)

Cornell Johnson is responsible for expanding DEI strategies and policies across the Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) and its member companies. Cornell leads the strategy that positions CEWD to be a world-class benchmark company for sustainable DEI and aligns these values with the enterprise’s business objectives. Cornell is also responsible for expanding the Urban Energy Jobs Program, a joint initiative between the National Urban League and CEWD to increase diversity in the industry's workforce. Prior to joining CWD, Cornell was the head of DEI for Century Group, Inc. Passionate about philanthropy, he serves on the boards of KIPP DC and the L.E.A.D. Foundation and the development committee for The Appellate Project.