Carol J. Johnson has joined the board of Avison Young, Inc.

TORONTO, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Mark E. Rose, Chair and CEO of Avison Young, the world's fastest-growing commercial real estate services firm, announced today that Carol J. Johnson has been appointed to its board of directors.

Effective immediately, Johnson becomes the company's first independent director. Her appointment expands the board to nine directors. She will also be a member of the compensation committee of the board.