Johnson to lead El Rio Community Health Center 

El Rio Community Health Center has selected Nancy J. Johnson as executive director after a national search. She has served as the non-profit agency’s chief operating officer since 2009 and as interim CEO since July.

She will succeed Kathy Byrne, who retired in July.

Johnson holds a PhD in health sciences/administration from Walden University and master’s degrees in nursing (University of Illinois) and marketing (University of Arizona Eller School).


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