Professional Staff

Tony Johnson – Co-President, Senior Consultant, Principal

Consulting Team

Located in our Chicago office, Tony serves as Co-President of the firm and Director of Client Research, as well as leads client relationships as a Senior Consultant. He joined the firm in 2008 and has over 30 years of industry experience. In addition to his general consulting responsibilities, Tony is a lead consultant on our firm’s OCIO Evaluation & Monitoring Team. He also serves as a member of our firm’s Investment Perspectives Committee, which provides a centralized and uniform source for investment counsel and perspective across our firm’s client engagements.

His experience prior to RVK includes oversight of the City of Philadelphia’s Public Employees Retirement System and Deferred Compensation Program, where he served as the Chief Investment Officer for over four years. Tony also served as a Senior Consultant with Franklin Park Associates researching and providing consulting services to institutional investors on private equity partnerships. He previously served as an investment consultant with Mercer on corporate and healthcare investment plans and as a risk analyst with an insurance brokerage firm now known as Aon.

Tony earned his Bachelor of Business Administration with dual majors in Finance and Risk Management & Insurance, with honors, from Temple University in Philadelphia. Tony is a shareholder of the firm and has served on the Board of Directors since 2016.