Experience

Zach is a Financial Advisor and Vice President with the
Johnston Group. He joined the team in 2019, bringing
six years of experience in the financial services industry.
His UBS career began in 2017 when he accepted a
position as a Wealth Planning Associate. As an advisor,
Zach specializes in developing planning strategies for
high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth families. He is
passionate about educating clients about their finances
and ensuring their balance sheets align with their goals
and values.

One of the most rewarding aspects of Zach's work is
helping the next generation and young entrepreneurs.
By encouraging them to focus on their long-term goals
and understand the importance of family legacy, he
helps young investors and families realize their
aspirations while preserving the values and legacies that
are important to them.

Zach graduated from Eckerd College in Florida with a
degree in Music, a passion that continues to play an
important role in his life. He has conducted orchestras,
bands, and choirs at all levels and still enjoys singing to
his daughter every night.

During his time with UBS Financial Services, Zach has
earned the CFP®, AWMA®, and CPWA® designations
and completed studies through the Yale School of
Management Executive Program.

Zach lives in St. Paul with his daughter. He enjoys
connecting with others and learning about their
ambitions and goals.

If you are interested in learning more about how our
team can help you utilize your wealth to achieve your
ambitions, or if you would like to talk about pipe organs
or American roots music, please do not hesitate to reach
out to Zach.

Minnesota Insurance License Number: 20321262

Chris is a Team Administrator, Client Associate at UBS
Financial Services. Chris has spent her entire professional
career in the financial services industry. Beginning at
Shearson Lehman Brothers in 1992, she has held several
roles over the years in operations management, client
support and compliance surveillance.

Prior to joining the Johnston Group, Chris was a Market
Supervision Manager at Merrill Lynch, supporting the
Greater Minnesota Market. Chris uses her vast industry
knowledge and skills to provide clients with effective
solutions to their financial needs. Chris holds security
licenses Series 7, 9, 10 and 63.

Chris resides in Rosemount, with her 2 children. Chris
enjoys being outdoors, exercising, traveling, and
spending time with family and friends.

Jen has been working in the financial services industry
for 30 years and started her career at Prudential
Securities. In 2001, Jen moved to Piper Jaffray's Private
Client Group, which was acquired by UBS Financial
Services in 2006. Jen holds securities licenses Series 7
and 63.

Her vast knowledge in the operational and the
administrative processes of securities and insurance
products help in focusing on creating a positive client
service experience. Jen is effective in applying her
industry knowledge towards client solutions and services.

Jen currently lives in Minneapolis with her husband
Tony, they have 2 daughters, and 2 granddaughters. Jen
enjoys traveling, crafting, and spending time with family
and friends.

Nancy has over 45 years in the Financial Services
Industry, spending her entire career with the same firm.
Nancy has held several positions in Operations,
Administration, Institutional Sales and as a Client
Associate. With Nancy’s wide range of experience, it
gives her the knowledge to provide excellent client
service & support. Nancy holds security license Series 7
& 63.

Nancy lives in Brooklyn Park with her husband Mike and
dog Max, they have 2 daughters, 3 grandchildren, and
great grandson twins. Nancy enjoys being outdoors,
camping, swimming, watching the MN Vikings, and
spending time with her family.