Michael (MJ) Johnston

Vice President of Finance

Michael Johnston is the Vice President of Finance at Chipotle Mexican Grill, leading the company’s global Finance organization in support of its mission to Cultivate a Better World. Mr. Johnston oversees Corporate, Field, Development and Sales/Supply Chain Finance, where his teams deliver sophisticated analytics and influential strategic support that drive growth, build efficiency and promote innovation across the business. Mr. Johnston has spent nearly 11 years with Chipotle, progressing through roles of increasing responsibility within the Finance function.

Prior to Chipotle, Mr. Johnston served as a Financial Analyst at Accenture, building a strong foundation in financial analysis, operations and client service that informs his approach to strategic partnership and decision support.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Finance, Economics) from the University of Northern Colorado.