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profile of the chief superintendent of schools
Naomi Johnson has been a teacher with the Calgary Board of Education for over thirty years. She has served as Chief Superintendent of Schools since July 2009. Prior to her appointment as Chief Superintendent, Naomi was appointed as Acting Deputy Chief Superintendent during the 2009 leadership transitions. She served from 2002 to 2009 as an Area Director in south Calgary. Teaching and administrative experience in every quadrant of Calgary led Naomi to her first director position with Special Education. She advocated for all Calgary Board of Education students with special learning needs from 1999 to 2002. Naomi’s academic credentials include a Master of Arts Degree in Educational Policy from the University of Calgary, a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from the University of Winnipeg, and a degree in Education from the University of Manitoba. Following her university experience, Naomi has undertaken training in leadership, strategic planning, coaching, and systems development. Naomi considers herself privileged to be employed these many years by the Calgary Board of Education, one of the greatest school systems in the world. Naomi is a graduate of public education and is passionately committed to the people whose moral imperative is to raise the bar and close the gap in support of learning achievement for all children.
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