Born in Cleveland,
Ohio, Kim Johnson grew up in Annapolis, Maryland
and has lived in New York for the past twenty
years, currently on Long Island's Oyster Bay.
She attended Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania,
and Monmouth University in Long Branch, New Jersey,
where she received a Bachelor of Science degree
in Elementary Education.
Though now retired as an elementary school
teacher, Johnson has since worked as the League/Tournament
Coordinator for an indoor tennis club and was
the owner of a sportswear clothing boutique.
In her free time, Johnson enjoys exercising
(running, tennis and free weights), camping,
hiking, fishing, sailing, golfing, horseback
riding, thoroughbred horse racing and playing
games of any kind. She describes herself as
nutty, logical and determined. She is extremely
proud of her family; she is especially being
the grandmother of two, with another one on
the way. She is fluent in sign language, and
has volunteered her services over the years
for the blind and deaf.
Kim Johnson is a lifetime member of Pi Beta
Pi Sorority, the U.S. Tennis Association and
the U.S. Platform Tennis Association. She has
been married to Ted for 37 years and has three
children, Wendy, Kerry and Ted, Jr. Her birth
date is Sept. 18.