Derek Peterson
About Derek Peterson
Derek Peterson is a Treasury Analyst at Two Harbors Investment Corp., where he has worked since 2016. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of St. Thomas, which he completed in 2013.
Work at Two Harbors Investment
Derek Peterson has been employed at Two Harbors Investment Corp. as a Treasury Analyst since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for managing the company's treasury functions, which include cash management, liquidity forecasting, and financial risk assessment. His expertise contributes to the company's financial stability and operational efficiency. He has been with the firm for over eight years, demonstrating a commitment to his role and the organization.
Education and Expertise
Derek Peterson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of St. Thomas, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a foundation in finance and accounting principles, which are essential for his current role as a Treasury Analyst. The knowledge gained during his studies supports his analytical skills and decision-making in financial management.
Background
Before joining Two Harbors Investment Corp., Derek Peterson worked at U.S. Bank in various capacities. He served as an Accounting Specialist 4 for eight months in 2015-2016 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he handled complex accounting tasks. Prior to that, he worked as a Fulfillment Specialist from 2013 to 2015 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, focusing on operational support and customer service.
Professional Experience at U.S. Bank
Derek Peterson's tenure at U.S. Bank included two distinct roles. As a Fulfillment Specialist from 2013 to 2015, he contributed to the bank's operational processes. He then advanced to the position of Accounting Specialist 4 for a brief period in 2015-2016, where he managed more complex accounting responsibilities. This experience provided him with valuable insights into the banking and finance sectors.