with Charles “Chuck” Johnson | Aluminum Association CEO
Charles “Chuck” Johnson brings a litany of practical wisdom on the innerworkings of association, and overall industry leadership experience to our Six Degrees of Association Podcast this week.
Chuck, as the President and CEO of the Aluminum Association, holds the pivotal role of being the leading advocate for the entire aluminum value chain in the United States. This support is crucial as it positively impacts hundreds of thousands of American workers.
He previously served as the vice president of policy for the Aluminum Association, and before re-joining the Aluminum Association in 2022, Charles served as the President of the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA).
In a thought-provoking interview, Chuck reflects on his past roles, the challenges he faced, and the importance of diversity and creating safe spaces in association work. Highlights include his proactive approach to industry changes, emphasis on building a strong organizational culture, and the significance of trust and safety in team dynamics.