Joy Johnson

President and Vice-Chancellor, Simon Fraser University

Joy Johnson is president and vice-chancellor of Simon Fraser University, and professor in its Faculty of Health Sciences. She is committed to carrying out SFU’s vision to be a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future.

An elected Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Joy is also chair of the Research Universities’ Council of British Columbia and chair of the Universities Canada board.