Roxanne Johnson is the BlueGreen Alliance Foundation’s Senior Research Director and is based in Minneapolis, MN. Roxanne leads BGA’s research efforts to understand job creation opportunities in the clean economy. Her team is responsible for conducting manufacturing and policy research in industries such as wind and solar energy, energy efficiency, advanced vehicles, and infrastructure.

Prior to joining the BGAF in 2010, Roxanne worked with the Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development on research, modeling, and energy policy analysis for bioenergy and transportation. Roxanne’s work focused on communicating model results showing potential impacts of energy and transportation policy.

Roxanne holds an MS in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota, and a BS in Mathematics and Environmental Studies from Northland College in Ashland, WI.