Beth Johnston

Beth Johnston, Chief Community Engagement Officer, joined the FSHD Society staff in August of 2016. Her long history with the Society began as a volunteer shortly after her husband was diagnosed with FSHD. It includes fundraising, Board membership, and grant writing. She continues her commitment to raising awareness of the disease and building an "army of activists" that will help us achieve our mission of treatments and a cure.

Prior to joining the Society, she was Founder & CEO of Social Bridges, a Denver-based social media marketing agency. She has also worked in information technology, project management, high-technology & telecommunications consulting, and real estate.

The Colorado native received a Bachelor of Science, Business Management & Finance from Colorado State University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Denver. Beth resides in Denver, Colorado, with her husband, Jeff, and two daughters Samantha and Nicole.