Eric Johnson

Eric L. Johnson is a Tax Partner at Deloitte Tax LLP in Chicago. His more than twenty-five-year career in public accounting has focused on serving ultra-wealthy individuals, family groups, family offices, private trust companies, and closely held business owners on tax, estate planning, and financial matters.

Eric currently serves as Deloitte’s Private Wealth Leader and Family Office Tax Leader for the U.S. Firm. He co-leads Deloitte’s National Family Office Forum at Deloitte University and Deloitte’s Chicago Family Office Forum. He also serves as the senior adviser on Deloitte’s Private Wealth Masters’ Program. Eric frequently lectures on family office matters and is an author for leading tax publications including The Tax Adviser, Trusts & Estates, Tax Notes, and Family Office Elite.

He previously served as Deloitte’s National Competency Leader for the Estate, Gift, Trust and Charitable (EGTC) Competency Group from 2012 – 2017.