Background
Johnson, J. Chester was born on September 28, 1944 in Chattanooga.
consultant writer corporate financial executive
Johnson, J. Chester was born on September 28, 1944 in Chattanooga.
Student, Harvard University, 1965. Biosystems Engineering, University Arkansas, 1967.
Senior analyst Moody's Investors Service, 1968-1971. Head public finance research and advisory group The Morgan Bank, 1972-1977. Deputy assistant secretary United States Treasury Department, Washington, 1977-1978.
Chairman, principal Government Finance Associates, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1979. Board directors, chair finance committee New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation, 1991-1995. Chairman Federal Task Force to create National Development Bank.
Chairman Federal Inter-agency Task Force for Improvement Governmental Finance Reporting. Chairman Fund to Assure Public Infrastructure Finance, National Infrastructure Bond Coalition, 1988-1991. Interviewed on public finance Cable News Network, ABC Morning News Feature, Public Broadcasting Service News Roundup, NBC Nightly News, others.
Member vestry Trinity Wall St. Church, since 2001. Member National Association Indiana Public Finance Advisors (president 1989-1991), National Society Municipal Analysts, National Federation Municipal Analysts (Distinguished Lifetime Contribution award 1988).
Married Freda Stern; children: Juliet Christina, Guilbert Roland.
