Angela Johnson
About Angela Johnson
Angela Johnson is the Global Trade Compliance Administrator at Kohl's, with extensive experience in import and export compliance and a background in psychology and criminal justice.
Title
Angela Johnson is currently serving as the Global Trade Compliance Administrator at Kohl's.
Company
Angela Johnson works for Kohl's, located in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States. She has been with the company since 2006, previously holding titles such as Senior Import Compliance Coordinator, Import Compliance Coordinator, Import Compliance Specialist, and Legal Assistant.
Education and Expertise
Angela Johnson holds multiple degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She achieved a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, both completed in 2005. She furthered her education at Milwaukee Area Technical College, obtaining a Paralegal Certificate/Post Baccalaureate in 2006.
Professional Background
Angela Johnson began her career as a Police Clerk at the River Hills Police Department, a position she held from 2003 until 2006. Following this, she joined Kohl's and has progressed through various roles, including Legal Assistant, Import Compliance Specialist, Import Compliance Coordinator, Senior Import Compliance Coordinator, before becoming the Global Trade Compliance Administrator in 2015.
Achievements and Responsibilities
In her current role, Angela manages Kohl's export program, including ECCN assignment and licensing requirements, ensuring compliance with IATA, IMDG, and DOT regulations. She oversees two analysts responsible for the validation and auditing of trade agreement/preference program compliance. Additionally, Angela collaborates with business partners and foreign agents on strategic duty mitigation planning, drafts and updates the Export Compliance Manual, and identifies new duty mitigation opportunities. She also develops and instructs compliance training courses and creates Standard Operating Procedures and regulatory compliance publications.