Tonya Johnson
(she/her)
Business Manager II- Spv.
Greatest Strength
Learning to stay calm under pressure
My Favorite Things
- Movie: Coming to America (original)
- Book: Frederick Douglass by David Blight - one of the greatest American orators
- Band: Whitney Houston
Interesting Fact
I ran two marathons (NYC and Philadelphia).
Hidden Talent
Patience (I have 3 grandchildren - fraternal (boy and girl- age 4) and one older grandson (age 7)
Greatest Accomplishment
Getting the studio cleared with RU surplus
Superhero Power & Team Name
- My super power would be: Mothers are naturally superheroes - working and multitasking life's joys of being a mother and wife
- My team name would be: A-Team
Team Slogan & Mascot
- My team slogan would be: WE are down, but WE are not OUT
- Team mascot: Pink Salmon - we swim upstream against the current
What I Love Most
- What I love most about my team: Hard work and dedication- no throwing under the bus here!!!
- What I love most about R-Comm: Youthfulness and can-do attitude
- What I love most about working at Rutgers: Nothing stays the same, change is consistent
My Quotes
- If I were being profiled by Rutgers Today, my quote would be: "I aim to look good even when I don't feel good."
- If I were being profiled by The Onion, my quote would be: "Persistence and resiliency - this is what excellence looks like."