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Caroline Johnson serves as a Lecturer at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy while concurrently holding a reserve officer position at European Command Headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany. Her unique expertise bridges military leadership, public policy, and organizational strategy, informed by combat experience and executive education.
Her academic credentials include:
- Bachelor of Science in Economics, United States Naval Academy (2009)
- Master of Arts in Administrative Leadership, University of Oklahoma (with honors)
- Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Executive MBA)
Johnson's research focuses on high-stakes decision-making frameworks and gender-inclusive leadership models. Her work synthesizes combat operations experience with public policy applications, particularly in crisis management and organizational resilience. She pioneered the Gender in Leadership curriculum at the Naval Academy and applies behavioral economics principles to leadership training.
Her distinguished service awards include:
- Paul F. Lawrence award for top strike fighter graduate
- Recognition as overall Top Graduate in Naval Aviation
As an advisor and speaker, Johnson consults for major institutions including Google, Harvard, Merrill Lynch, and UBS, translating military leadership paradigms into corporate and academic contexts. Her memoir JET GIRL (2019) documents her groundbreaking combat experiences as the first woman to neutralize ISIS targets from an F/A-18 platform.
