City Manager Dan Johnson announced this week that he is retiring from the City of Richardson, effective Feb. 28, 2022. Johnson’s career in municipal government spans 45 years, 25 of which have been in Richardson. He has played a central role in Richardson’s development through recruitment and support strategies for projects such as the Texas Instruments Wafer Fabrication facility on Renner Road, the Galatyn Commons Office Park and the Renaissance Hotel and Conference Center.
Johnson has served as Richardson’s city manager since June 2012. Prior to that he served 16 years as Richardson’s deputy city manager. Earlier service included responsibilities as city manager and deputy city manager of the City of Carrollton, director of regional services for the North Central Texas Council of Governments and budget officer for the City of Sherman.
The City Council will consider options for a successor at a future date. Read the full announcement here.
