John Johnson is the President of Silver Eagle Distributors Houston, LLC, one of the nation's leading beverage distributors. Silver Eagle Houston distributes a diverse portfolio of American and imported beers, flavored malt beverages, seltzers, craft brews, spirits, and a variety of non-alcoholic beverages, including water, energy drinks, and hydration drinks. The company employs around 1,100 team members who serve the Houston metropolitan area, including the counties of Fort Bend, Montgomery, and Harris.
In addition, John serves as President of Redwood Beverages, a management holding company providing centralized strategy and services for distributor companies, including Silver Eagle, Pepin Distributing in Florida, and Heidelberg Distributing in Ohio & Kentucky. Collectively, these companies employ more than 3,000 people across the United States. With a 30-year career in the beer industry, John has held key leadership positions on both the wholesaler and supplier sides of the business, shaping market strategies and driving growth across multiple organizations.
Beyond his professional achievements, John is passionate about supporting the local community. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Houston Children’s Charity, Greater Houston Partnership, United Way of Greater Houston, and the Houston Police
Foundation.
John is a graduate of Saint Louis University where he received a Bachelor of Arts. He is married to Nitzia Johnson and is the proud father of his son, Brian, and daughter, Alexa.