Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson is the CEO of Metrc. He is responsible for leading the team in supporting the safety and security of the nation’s legal cannabis market. He also served as president and CFO, during this time, he transformed the organizational infrastructure and hired top leadership across all phases.

Prior to joining Metrc, Johnson spent his career scaling hyper-growth tech businesses, working with investors and overseeing financial operations. Most recently, he served as the CFO of InformedDNA, the largest provider of genetics services, where he led the company to consecutive years of high growth, eventually selling the company to private equity investors. Prior to InformedDNA, Johnson served as the CFO of CM Group, a family of global marketing technology brands, where he drove cost efficiencies and increased margins through corporate acquisitions, financing, and restructuring. He is also a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.