Kevin Johnson, an Executive Director with Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management in Naples, FL has joined the board of Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, a non-profit science-based organization dedicated to conserving and restoring bonefish, tarpon and permit fisheries and habitats through research, stewardship, education and advocacy.
“As an avid angler having grown up fishing in the 10,000 Islands and Florida Keys, I am excited to be joining the BTT board and look forward to supporting the efforts to restore bonefish, tarpon and permit fisheries and habitats and to ensure a healthy fishery for many generations to come,” said Johnson.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 1996, Johnson played professional golf on various tours throughout the U.S., including the Nike Tour, Hooters Tour, Golden Bear Tour and Tommy Armour Tour. Johnson holds a B.S. in Economics from Florida Atlantic University (1994), where he was a two-time All Academic Conference award winner (93’, 94’) and three time All Conference award winner in Men’s Golf (92’, 93’, 94’).
Johnson is an Eagle Scout and served as District Chairman in 2015 for the Boy Scouts of America, Southwest Florida Council. He has been a board member for The Immokalee Foundation since 2010 and has chaired their Charity Classic Pro Am (2011-2016), helping raise over $3 million for the foundation. Johnson is also a trustee and Vice President of the Board of The First Tee Naples / Collier.
In his spare time, Johnson enjoys fishing, hunting, playing golf, spending time with his family in the outdoors and staying active in his faith. He resides in Naples, FL with his wife Jenna and three children.
“We are delighted to welcome Kevin to our board of directors,” said BTT President Jim McDuffie. We appreciate his interest and support, and know we will benefit greatly from his leadership.”
