Michael Johnson

Financial professional with 6+ years in financial modeling, market and budget analysis, and accounting principles. Proven track record of utilizing various financial reporting to support medium to large-sized companies in the market while identifying new opportunities and mitigating risk. 

In my previous role as a financial analyst with a strong background in investment banking and credit risk, having held key roles at Wells Fargo and John Deere Financial. At Wells Fargo, I led due diligence efforts on securitized instruments, built financial models to assess risk and return, and ensured compliance with AML and Dodd-Frank regulations through rigorous reporting and audit preparation. My cross-functional collaboration with accounting and finance teams enhanced strategic planning and performance metrics in a dynamic environment. Prior to that, at John Deere Financial, I evaluated borrower creditworthiness, analyzed financial trends, and maintained compliance with evolving regulatory standards.

I attended the University of Northern Iowa and majored in finance and business management. I graduated Cum Laude with a weighted GPA of 3.61/4.00. In my time at the University of Northern Iowa I was also involved in extracurriculars such as UNI finance club, FSL chess club, Greek life, and the Asian Student Union.