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Executive in Residence Speaker Discusses Investing

By Kari Johnson
UW-RF News Bureau

MARCH 11, 2005--Dean Junkans, chief investment officer for Wells Fargo Private Client Services, will speak at UW-River Falls on April 4 as part of the College of Business and Economics' Executive in Residence Program.

Free and open to the public, Junkans' presentation, "What are Investors Saying, Thinking and Doing?," will be held in the River Room of Rodli Commons from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Junkans will cover the current climate of investment opportunities and investment trends.

An alumnus of UW-River Falls, Junkans graduated in 1981 with a bachelor's degree in economics and went on to earn a master's degree in applied economics from Purdue University. He became a chartered financial analyst in 1990.

Prior to working at Wells Fargo, Junkans was vice president and senior portfolio manager of American National Bank's Trust Investments Group. He has also served as a funds management officer for Farm Credit Services. Junkans joined Wells Fargo in 1994 as a senior portfolio manager and a team member in private client accounts. In his current position, Junkans oversees investment management process and strategy for private client services.

Additionally, Junkans serves on the board of directors for the UW-RF Foundation as well as on the investment oversight committee of the Carlson Enterprise Funds at the University of Minnesota.
For more information on the program, contact Lori Clark at 715/425-3335 or lori.clark@uwrf.edu.

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