Ross Johnson joined Riverbridge Partners in 2010. As Chief Investment Officer, Ross is responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Investment Team and overall portfolio compliance to Riverbridge investment disciplines. He is also responsible for security selection and conducting company and industry research across all sectors. Ross is a member of the management team at Riverbridge, which is responsible for the strategic decision-making and overall management of the firm. He is also a member of the Riverbridge Board of Governors. Prior to joining Riverbridge, Ross spent three years with Boston Scientific as a manufacturing operations supervisor and a financial analyst and began his career working for the Rosemount Division of Emerson Process Management as an engineer. Ross is a holder of the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst^® designation. He is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Minnesota. Ross spends most of his time outside of work with his family watching youth sports, fishing, alpine skiing, or adopting a new hobby. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of North Dakota and his MBA from the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business.