Seth Johnson, a veteran of the complex rehab technology and DME industries, has been promoted to senior VP of government affairs, Pride Mobility Products has announced.

Pride Chairman/CEO Scott Meuser said of the promotion, “In his elevated role, we are looking forward to Seth continuing his excellent work in advocating for those with disabilities and making strides to create an equitable regulatory environment for all.”

Johnson began with Pride in 2004 as its director of government affairs. His recent work as VP of government affairs included working to stop funding cuts to complex rehab via S. 2425, the Patient Access & Medicare Protection Act that became law on Dec. 28.

Johnson belongs to the boards of directors for NCART, the American Association for Homecare, and the Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers. He served on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services DME Program Advisory & Oversight Committee for four years beginning in 2004.