Asli Johnston
The Tolkien Society
Oxonmoot Co-Chair
USA
Asli (she/her) is a Chief Officer aboard the merchant ships.
For those familiar with how a cargo ship's command line works ; a Chief Officer is first in command after the Captain, in charge of anything you can imagine including the Captain. For the ones not familiar; she is Riker to your Picard.
As being a mariner, and coming from a family of all marine/navy officers, one could say she is a born and raised Numenorean, and is known as " Lady of Andúnië ".
She has been a Tolkien reader since she was a teenager.
She has been following Tolkien Society from a far, in 2021 she decided that long due membership had to turn into action, and she took over the duty of the US Time Zone Lead, giving the Americas a nudge out of the door (, After a year as a Time Zone Lead, she started shadowing the co-chairs, and since the end of 2022 Oxonmoot, she was announced as Co-chair. She is now co-chairing your favorite Tolkien event (,
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