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In 2017, upon being appointed the U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Johnson's brother, Christopher Johnson, assumed the roles of CEO and acting owner of the Jets. Woody Johnson resumed his position as chairman in 2021 after returning to the United States, with Christopher Johnson becoming vice-chairman.
He is a great-grandson of Robert Wood Johnson I (co-founder of Johnson & Johnson), and the brother of Woody Johnson who served as the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2021. He is the co-owner of the Jets along with his brother Woody and served as the chairman and CEO from 2017 to 2021.
Jan 26, 2021 · Woody Johnson thanked his brother, Christopher, for leading the Jets while he was gone and welcomed Robert Saleh to New York.
Aug 3, 2023 · “Woody” Johnson first purchased the Jets in 2000 and has remained as chairman for 23 years. Before his purchase of the franchise, he was one of the founding members of Johnson & Johnson in helping oversee the company specializing in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods.
Nov 11, 2004 · While pursuing his business ventures in Florida, Woody Johnson met and married Nancy Sale Frey, the daughter of a St. Louis business family. They moved to New York in 1984.
Jan 21, 2021 · The Jets announced a reorganization of their power structure, which will be headed by chairman Woody Johnson. Johnson recently completed a three-year term as U.S. ambassador to the United...
Jul 16, 2018 · Woody Johnson | Chairman, CEO | Age: 71. Note: Woody’s brother, Christopher, is currently serving as Chairman and CEO of the Jets following Woody’s appointment as U.S. ambassador to the U.K.
