Ryann Johnson serves as the Director of Operations at Aquaya, where she leverages her extensive background in law and leadership to drive organizational excellence within the nonprofit sector. With a robust career spanning the nonprofit, education, financial services, and legal industries, Ryann has honed her...
Ryann Johnson serves as the Director of Operations at Aquaya, where she leverages her extensive background in law and leadership to drive organizational excellence within the nonprofit sector. With a robust career spanning the nonprofit, education, financial services, and legal industries, Ryann has honed her expertise in strategic planning and operational management. At Aquaya, she directs comprehensive company operations, ensuring that administrative, financial, and program support functions are seamlessly integrated to enhance efficiency and productivity.
One of Ryann's key initiatives has been the overhaul of recruitment and onboarding processes, where she has implemented innovative strategies to attract and retain a diverse and highly qualified workforce. Her commitment to diversity and inclusion not only enriches the organizational culture but also significantly boosts team performance and creativity. By fostering an environment that values varied perspectives, Ryann has positioned Aquaya as a leader in the sector, capable of addressing complex challenges with a multifaceted approach.
In addition to her operational leadership, Ryann has successfully forged strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including USAID, ensuring that Aquaya's programs are not only technically sound but also aligned with the needs of the communities they serve. Her expertise in contract negotiation and corporate law further enhances her ability to navigate the complexities of nonprofit operations, ensuring compliance while maximizing impact. Through her visionary leadership, Ryann Johnson continues to drive Aquaya’s mission forward, making significant strides in improving access to clean water and sanitation in underserved regions.
