Kent Johnson received a B.S in Business Administration Magna Cum Laude and an M.B.A. from California State University. He joined American Values Investments in 2014. Previously, Kent spent 31 years in the aerospace industry including Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) as the manager of acquisition planning and compliance. He was awarded the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal.

Kent is married to Adrienne Johnson, is a member of Tri-Cities Baptist church, enjoys traveling the world, and lives in Johnson City, Tennessee.