About
John Leiviska is a Portfolio Manager at Securian Asset Management, Inc., based in Saint Paul, MN, where he leads investment strategies focused primarily on corporate bonds. With a tenure at Securian Asset Management dating back to 1986, he has demonstrated deep expertise in portfolio construction and sector allocation across the fixed income space, particularly within high-grade and diversified corporate bond portfolios.
Leiviska’s responsibilities have included overseeing research and portfolio management for corporate bond investments, emphasizing credit research, risk management, and yield optimization for institutional clients. His work supports Securian's investment quality mission, managing portfolios for insurance company clients and other institutional investors.
Throughout his career, Leiviska has been recognized as a key leader in Securian's investment research team, playing a pivotal role in navigating challenging market environments and in the evolution of corporate bond research functions. Though specific educational details are not publicly available, his lengthy and consistent experience marks him as a deeply knowledgeable professional in corporate credit markets and institutional fixed income management.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securian Asset Management | Portfolio Manager | Jun 1986 to Present | — |
Others at Securian Asset Management, Inc. (10)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
J Jeremy Gogos | Quantitative Analyst | Saint Paul, MN , United States |
| Vice President Portfolio Manager | Minneapolis, MN , United States | |
N Nathan Ellsworth | Investment Analyst | Saint Paul, MN , United States |
N Nick McGibbon | Securitized Assets Analyst and Trader | Saint Paul, MN , United States |
| CMBS Analyst and Trader | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
B Brian Hurd | Quantitative Analyst | MN , United States |
C Craig Stapleton-Corcoran | Quantitative Research Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States |
| Senior Quantitative Analyst | Saint Paul, MN , United States | |
J John Heshelman | Chief Investment Officer | Naperville, IL , United States |
X Xiaoshuo Liu | Structured Asset Analyst and Trader | Saint Paul, MN , United States |