About Phil Johnson

With over 11 years of political work and volunteer experience in Alberta, Phil held the positions of Ministerial Assistant to the Minister of Energy and Chief of Staff to the Minister of Indigenous Relations in the NDP government. He advised on many successful files including the Petrochemical Diversification Program and the Lubicon Land Claim.  Raised in northeastern Alberta, he holds an Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto. A skilled public relations advisor, policy analyst and project manager, he understands what it takes to build strong networks and effectively advocate on both economic and social issues. Phil is currently pursuing a law degree at the University of Alberta