ANN ARBOR, Michigan (March 6, 2026) – Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer Justine Johnson will kick off the 2026 season of the Washtenaw Economic Club Speaker Series. 

Johnson leads the state’s Office of Future Mobility and Electrification, working across state government, academia and private industry to strengthen Michigan’s transportation mobility ecosystem.

Her work includes developing dynamic mobility and electrification policies and supporting the startup and scale-up of emerging mobility technologies and businesses.

Johnson will speak about “Michigan’s Mobility Playbook to Compete with Other States” during an Economic Club luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26, at the Morris Lawrence Building at Washtenaw Community College (WCC).

Sponsored by WCC and other member businesses and entities, the Washtenaw Economic Club is a forum for business leaders in the local community. Members discuss issues directly impacting business and how economic analysis can inform decision-making.

The club will host additional speakers throughout the year, including June 4, September 17 and November 5. For tickets, as well as more information on how to become a sponsor, visit wccnet.edu/economic-club.

If You Go

• WHAT: Washtenaw Economic Club Speaker Series
• WHEN: 11:30 a.m., Thursday, March 26
• WHERE: Washtenaw Community College, Morris Lawrence Building, 4800 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor
• SPEAKER: Justine Johnson, Michigan Chief Mobility Officer
• MEMBERSHIP/TICKETS: wccnet.edu/economic-club

Justine Johnson

About Washtenaw Community College 

Washtenaw Community College (WCC), Ann Arbor, Michigan, has been opening doors to success for students and the community for 60 years, providing education and training in a wide range of associate and certificate programs in areas such as liberal arts, health care, business, STEM, advanced transportation and mobility. WCC offers accelerated and online programs to meet student needs. The college also works through community, business and union partnerships to develop specialized training programs to meet the region’s workforce needs.

For more information about Washtenaw Community College, visit www.wccnet.edu.