David B. Johnson

Acting Division Chief
USDOI Indian Affairs
Biography: 
David B. Johnson has served as the Acting Chief of the Division of Capital Investment since April 2014. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and Cornell Law School, Johnson practiced law in Connecticut, Texas, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. for over 18 years before joining the Office of Indian Economic Development (IED) in 2006. He has served as an Acting Branch Chief at the Department of Interior's Office of the Solicitor, an Acting Judge at the Interior Board of Indian Appeals, and an Acting Chief of the former IED Division of Indian Energy Policy Development. Johnson authored the current program regulations for 25 CFR Part 103 and all the program's forms.