Kris Johnson, Cfa
About Kris Johnson, Cfa
Kris Johnson, CFA, serves as the Vice President of the Financial Services Group at Piper Sandler, a position he has held since 2016. He has a background in finance, having studied at Hamline University and previously worked in various financial roles, including as a Proprietary Trading Desk Analyst.
Work at Piper Sandler
Kris Johnson has been serving as Vice President of the Financial Services Group at Piper Sandler since 2016. In this role, he has contributed to the firm's operations in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area for eight years. Prior to his current position, he worked at Piper Sandler as a Proprietary Trading Desk Analyst from 2014 to 2016. His experience at the firm has provided him with a solid foundation in financial services.
Education and Expertise
Kris Johnson studied at St. Olaf College from 2006 to 2008. He later attended Hamline University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a focus on Finance from 2009 to 2011. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the financial sector.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Piper Sandler, Kris Johnson worked at Green Tree Servicing, now known as Ditech Financial LLC, as a GSE Investor Reporting professional from 2011 to 2014. This role involved managing investor reporting processes, contributing to his expertise in financial services. His prior experience also includes his role as a Proprietary Trading Desk Analyst at Piper Sandler from 2014 to 2016.
Career Timeline
Kris Johnson's career in finance began after he completed his education. He worked at Green Tree Servicing from 2011 to 2014, followed by a position at Piper Sandler as a Proprietary Trading Desk Analyst until 2016. Since then, he has held the position of Vice President in the Financial Services Group at Piper Sandler, marking a progressive career trajectory in the financial industry.