Laurie Johnson

Laurie Johnson is the founder and CEO of Circular Colorado, a nonprofit working to effectively execute circular solutions in Colorado and the Director of Colorado’s Circular Economy Development Center. Prior to this, Laurie was the Chief Operating Officer for a local Colorado roll-off hauling company and served as the Executive Director for Recycle Colorado for three years. Outside of Colorado, Laurie served as VP of Client Services for Recyclebank, and she owned a retail product distribution business in Phoenix for eight years. She has served on multiple boards in Colorado including being a founding board member of the Front Range Waste Diversion Board, now Colorado Circular Communities. Laurie holds a B.A. in Urban Affairs and an MBA in Sustainable Business.