Nicole Johnson (Miss America)

Nicole Johnson (born January 9, 1974)[1] is an American beauty queen, author, public health professional and activist.

[7][9][10][11] Johnson became a spokesperson for the American Diabetes Association in the 1990s and had testified in legislative hearings in Washington, D.C. prior to winning the Miss Virginia title.

[9] In 2004, her communication skills and journalism background led her to become the anchor of dLife, a weekly TV series about diabetes that aired on CNBC.

Her consulting clients have included Novo Nordisk, Animas Corporation, AmMed Direct LLC and Eli Lilly and Company.

Her academic credentials have most recently led her to public health work at the University of South Florida where she is the Executive Director of a program she created called Bringing Science Home.

Johnson meets with Senator Chuck Grassley in 1999
Johnson with congressman Gus Bilirakis in 2008
Johnson and daughter in 2010