Carolyn Johnson, vice president of governmental affairs at the Florida Chamber of Commerce, has been named to the News Service of Florida’s first Who’s Who in Government Relations Awards. The ceremony took place on December 9 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Tallahassee.
The awards recognize individuals across Florida who play a key role in communicating legislative priorities to elected officials. Honorees include representatives from corporations, advocacy groups, and government entities, acknowledged for their effectiveness in shaping policy.
“It’s an honor to be included among so many talented professionals who share a passion for shaping Florida’s future,” said Carolyn Johnson, Vice President of Governmental Affairs for the Florida Chamber of Commerce. “I’m proud to represent the Florida Chamber and the job creators we serve as we work to make Florida the best state to live, work, learn, and do business.”
Mark Wilson, President & CEO of the Florida Chamber of Commerce, commented on Johnson’s recognition: “Carolyn’s dedication to advancing Florida’s business agenda and her skill in building strong relationships and coalitions across the state’s political landscape make her a standout leader. This recognition reflects not only her hard work but also the Florida Chamber’s commitment to shaping a thriving economic and policy environment for all Floridians.”
Frank Walker, Executive Vice President of Government and Political Relations at the Florida Chamber of Commerce, added: “Carolyn consistently demonstrates an exceptional ability to navigate complex legislative issues while fostering collaboration and trust among stakeholders. Her work ethic and commitment to our mission ensure her influence and impact are felt by policymakers in every corner of state government.”
The Florida Chamber stated it looks forward to Johnson’s continued leadership in promoting policies that support economic growth and prosperity throughout the state.
