Barcley Johnson

Barcley Johnson is a Lecturer of Management at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, affiliated with the Department of Management. He joined the faculty in 1998 at the WMU-Southwest regional location and has since contributed significantly to the business college. Johnson holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business (with honors) and a B.B.A. from Western Michigan University.

• Education:
• MBA, University of Chicago
• B.B.A., Western Michigan University

His research interests focus on the study of failure, venture and angel capital, new venture valuation methodologies, and entrepreneurship. He also teaches courses related to entrepreneurship and business model design. Johnson actively engages with local communities through organizations like the Rotary Club and St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Cornerstone Chamber of Commerce. He owns multiple businesses, including a consulting corporation, and has hands-on experience from early career roles at City Limits Dairy Farm, which shaped his practical business acumen.