Keith Johnson

Keith Johnson has extensive experience in the chemical and food manufacturing industries, with a career spanning over six decades. As the owner of KJ Technical Directions since 1976, Keith has developed a strong portfolio in consultancy, particularly in regulatory compliance and program development for distribution. Previous roles included significant leadership positions at Norman, Fox & Co. from 1982 to 2005, where responsibilities ranged from Technical Director to Vice Chairman, and impactful contributions at Swift & Company from 1960 to 1982 as a Research Chemist and Quality Director, where pioneering work in soap, detergent, and lipid chemistry was achieved. Keith's education includes a BA in Physics, Chemistry, and Psychology from the University of Michigan, various advanced certificates, and participation in aviation and business courses.