Dr. Melanie Johnson
![Dr. Melanie Johnson](/media/n1zl3wzm/melanie-johnson.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=400&height=400&rnd=133425274178970000)
Dr. Melanie Johnson
President & CEO
Collaborative for Children
Dr. Melanie Johnson has served as President and CEO of Collaborative for Children since 2018. For 36 years, the non-profit has provided learning opportunities for under-resourced children ages birth to five. Previously, she served as President and CEO of The Health Museum, which she led to become a Smithsonian Affiliate. She holds a Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction from Texas Southern University.