
Education:
Carlson School of Management - Degree in Accounting – University of Minnesota graduate 1982 – Gopher fan
Joined Christianson PLLP:
Began as a CPA sole proprietorship in 1985 - Founded the firm in 1987
Professional Focus:
Business Consulting, Tax Planning, Business Development, Board of Directors Training and Strategic Planning.
Professional Involvements:
AICPA, MNCPA, MAPA, National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives, Board member of Willmar Downtown Development, Inc., Board member of American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE)
Personal:
John has been married to his wife Anne for over 30 years and they have 3 children: Lesley, Jack, and Laura.
Lives:
Lives on a farm in rural Blomkest, MN