LBCCD Hires New Senior Director of Facilities
Walter Johnson has more than 28 years in construction and facilities maintenance management
The Long Beach Community College District (LBCCD) has appointed Walter Johnson as the new Senior Director of Facilities Planning, Construction, and Operation.
At Long Beach City College, Johnson will lead the Facilities Department that includes campus construction and renovation, building maintenance, grounds and landscaping, custodial services, transportation, and related services of all District facilities.
Prior to his appointment with LBCCD, he served for more than four years as the Senior Building Maintenance Supervisor at Berkeley Public Library in Berkeley, CA. He has also served more than 10 years as the Director of Planning and Construction Management at Jackson State University in Mississippi. Throughout his 28-year career, Johnson has managed more than $800 million dollars in facilities and construction projects.
Johnson obtained his associate degree in Business Administration from Coahoma Junior College, and a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Management from Jackson State University.
About Long Beach City College
Long Beach City College consists of two
campuses with an enrollment of more than 25,000 students each
semester. The education program’s primary purpose is to prepare
students for transfer to baccalaureate-granting institutions,
entry into work or career development, and to support businesses
in economic development. Long Beach City College serves the
cities of Long Beach, Lakewood, Signal Hill and Avalon. Long
Beach City College promotes equitable student learning and
achievement, academic excellence, and workforce development by
delivering high-quality educational programs and support services
to our diverse communities.