Alexis McGill Johnson is president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Action Fund and Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), a national leader in sexual and reproductive health and education. Through a network of 49 affiliates, Planned Parenthood health centers provide vital health care to more than 2 million people each year at nearly 600 health centers across the country, so that everyone — no matter
who they are, where they live, or how much money they make — can get supportive,
high-quality health care to live full, healthy lives.

Alexis is a longstanding champion for social and racial justice, a respected political and cultural organizer, and a tireless advocate for reproductive freedom. She has been part of Planned Parenthood’s leadership for more than a decade as PPFA board chair and a Planned Parenthood Action Fund board member.

She is a frequent commentator in the press and a keynote speaker. She
serves on the board of the Leadership Conference for Civil and Human Rights
and is a founder of the Culture Group. Alexis has a BA in politics from
Princeton University, an MA in political science from Yale University, and
taught political science at Yale and Wesleyan universities.