Jeff Johnston, Lead Economist, CoBank

Speaker Profile

Jeff Johnston is lead digital infrastructure economist in CoBank's Knowledge Exchange research division. He focuses on emerging technologies, business models, valuations, and M&A within the digital infrastructure market, providing strategic guidance to both internal and external stakeholders. 

Prior to joining CoBank in 2018, Mr. Johnston was an equity analyst covering the tech, media and telecom sectors. He has also held various senior management positions in the telecommunications industry. Mr. Johnston earned his bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting and finance from York University and he is also a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst ®) charterholder.