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John Johnson Named Interim Director of Athletics

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By: Washington State Athletic Communications

PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University President Kirk Schulz formally introduced as the WSU's Director of Athletics Tuesday afternoon.

Johnson has served as a Senior Associate Athletic Director overseeing WSU's athletic foundation operations, facility planning and external administrative areas since he joined Washington State in 2004. Johnson, a native of Spokane, Wash., was previously the Director of Athletics at Eastern Washington (1993-97) and Weber State (1997-2004).

Johnson assumes the role of interim director after former Cougar Director of Athletics left for the same position at the University of Nebraska.