Dana Bjornson
About Dana Bjornson
Dana Bjornson serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Mylo, bringing over 25 years of financial innovation experience and a strong background in regulatory compliance and operational efficiencies. She has previously held senior positions at AmerUs Group and KPMG, and possesses an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Work at Mylo
Dana Bjornson has served as the Chief Financial Officer at Mylo since 2021. In this role, she oversees the financial operations of the company, contributing to its strategic direction and financial health. Her responsibilities include managing financial planning, reporting, and compliance. Bjornson's leadership is instrumental in guiding Mylo through financial challenges and opportunities in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
Education and Expertise
Dana Bjornson holds an MBA in General Management from Harvard Business School. She also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematical Sciences from Stanford University. Her educational background supports her extensive expertise in financial innovation, operational efficiencies, and regulatory compliance. Bjornson's academic achievements provide a strong foundation for her professional accomplishments in finance.
Background
Dana Bjornson has over 25 years of experience in the financial sector. She began her career at KPMG Peat Marwick, where she worked as a Senior Manager for six years in various locations, including San Francisco and London. She later served as Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions at AmerUs Group for three years. Prior to her current role, she was the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Compliance Officer at George K. Baum & Company.
Achievements
Dana Bjornson has a proven track record in regulatory compliance and relations, ensuring that organizations adhere to legal and financial standards. She has demonstrated expertise in navigating strategic restructurings and fostering growth through innovation. Her experience with Private Equity ownership has been significant throughout her career, and she is recognized for her strong communication skills and ethical standards in professional settings.