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Michael Johnson

Partner

CPA, PFS

Moneta Partner Mike Johnson strives to make every client a “Raving Fan” offering each client an unparalleled level of service: “If we promise something in one week, I like to deliver in one day.”

Mike and his team make sure to gain a deep understanding of their clients through genuine relationships so they can always serve their best interests as true fiduciaries. When it comes to a client’s needs or goals, the Johnson Team is extremely diligent to cover every base, cross every “T” and dot every “I.” They continually demonstrate to clients through their actions that they are active, involved and ready to address any financial situation that comes their way.

Mike earned his B.S. in Accountancy from University of Missouri-Columbia in 1988. Prior to joining Moneta, he worked as a senior manager in the Personal Financial Services Group of the Tax Department at Price Waterhouse, now PriceWaterhouseCoopers. In addition to his strong tax background, Mike earned two of the industry’s highest professional designations as a Certified Public Accountant and a Personal Financial Specialist.

Mike is also actively involved in the St. Louis community. He has served on many boards and is currently the President of the March of Dimes (St. Louis Chapter). He also currently serves on the Finance Committees for DeSmet Jesuit High School and Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School.

During his family’s time at Rohan Woods School (2006–2015), Mike served two consecutive three-year terms on the Board of Directors, holding positions as Secretary, Treasurer, and President. His wife, Kelly was President of the Parent’s Association and chaired the annual dinner auction multiple times. Together, they actively participated in all aspects of school life, contributing to the betterment of the school community. In recognition of their collective contributions, Mike and Kelly received the Helen Towles Rohan Award in 2014. 

Mike enjoys playing golf and watching sports. He and his wife stay busy with their three young children.

  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Personal Financial Specialist
  • March of Dimes (St. Louis Chapter), President
  • Phi Kappa Theta Alumni Association, Treasurer
  • Helen Towles Rohan Award, Rohan Woods School, 2014

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