1965
First personal client hired JIC
1976
First institutional client
 
 
1980
First stand-alone office established
 
1987
Built an addition to the first office
1993
Johnson Mutual Funds launched with two funds; Growth and Fixed Income
1998
Assets Under Management reached $2 billion
Johnson Mutual Funds started the Johnson Realty Fund
Johnson Trust Company started
Built and moved to current location
2001
Johnson Investment Counsel became employee-owned
2005
JIC named the largest independent, employee-owned wealth management firm in Ohio by Wealth Manager Magazine
2006
Johnson Mutual Funds began 5 new funds, bringing the total family of funds to 13
2008
80th employee hired
Johnson Mutual Funds started the Johnson International Fund
2010
Assets Under Management reached $5 billion
  

1970
Tim Johnson, Ph.D. moved to Cincinnati to teach Finance at the University of Cincinnati.
1977
Moved from part-time to full-time employees
1984
Constructed first office building
1992
Assets Under Management reached $1 billion
1994
Johnson Mutual Funds created two additional funds; Municipal Income and Disciplined Mid-Cap Fund
1999
50th employee hired
2000
Johnson Mutual Funds initiated three institutional bond funds
 
 
2004
Assets Under Management reached $3 billion
Johnson Charitable Gift Fund established
Johnson Institutional Management division formed
 
2007
Assets Under Management reached $4 billion
2009
Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc acquires Mead Adam