Amy Johnson
About Amy Johnson
Amy Johnson serves as the COO at dv01 and has been with the company since 2018. She also works as a HearstLab Scout, providing guidance to early-stage, women-led startups and evaluating potential investments.
Current Role at HearstLab
Amy Johnson serves as HearstLab Scout at HearstLab since 2023. In this role, she assists in the evaluation process for potential investments, focusing on pre-seed and seed stages. Her responsibilities include identifying promising early-stage, women-led startups and advising them on finance and operations best practices.
Position at dv01
Amy Johnson has held the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at dv01 since 2018. In this role, she oversees the company's operations and strategic initiatives. Additionally, she served as a Board Member at dv01 from 2021 to 2022, contributing her expertise in financial management and operational strategy.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Before her tenure at dv01, Amy Johnson worked at IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. as the Global Head of Credit Execution from 2014 to 2017. She also held the position of Director, Business Manager for Flow Credit Trading North America at Deutsche Bank from 2005 to 2011. Earlier in her career, she worked at Goldman Sachs as an Associate in Investment Grade Cash & CDS Trading and as a Summer Associate.
Educational Background
Amy Johnson earned her MBA in Finance from The Wharton School, completing her studies from 2002 to 2004. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she studied from 1995 to 1999. Her educational background supports her extensive career in finance and operations.