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About
Laine Johnson is an Associate at Oak Ridge Investments LLC in Chicago, where she joined the firm in September 2024. In her current role, she supports all aspects of trade desk operations and collaborates closely with the sales team to facilitate client outreach and develop new business opportunities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the investment team. Her work involves assisting with trade execution and supporting client engagement, though specific asset classes or sectors covered by her are not detailed by the firm’s public profiles.
Prior to joining Oak Ridge Investments, Laine held roles in client services and administration, including serving as an Admissions Assistant at DePaul University and a Server and Lead Host at The Hampton Social. At DePaul, she was also active in fundraising for scholarship programs and worked as a resource for prospective students, demonstrating strong communication and organizational abilities.
Laine graduated with honors from DePaul University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish with a minor in Economics and an additional minor in Public Law/Political Thought. She also enhanced her global perspective through a study abroad program at Nebrija University in Spain. Her academic and extracurricular experiences provide her with a solid foundation in both language and economic analysis, supporting her role in investment operations and sales at Oak Ridge.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Investments | Associate | Sep 2024 to Present | — |
| The Hampton Social | Server and Lead Host | Jul 2023 to Dec 2024 | Served up to 50 patrons food and beverages in positive and amicable manner Detailed understanding of menu, ingredients, and allergen information Successfully multitasked to ensure a positive experienc... |
| DePaul University Undergraduate Admissions | Admissions Assistant | Aug 2023 to Sep 2024 | Assisted over 30 prospective DePaul students daily by answering questions about DePaul, the application process, and financial aid Coordinated tour guides to lead tours of DePaul’s campus for up to 10... |
| HOMESLICE PIZZA | Host and Food Runner | Mar 2023 to Sep 2023 | Welcomed guests, maintained record of number of guests served, answered phones, managed take out orders, quickly and efficiently delivered food from the kitchen to tables |
| DePaul University Engagement Center | Engagement Center Caller | Jan 2023 to Jun 2023 | Cold called over 75 DePaul Alumni daily to invite them to support DePaul’s fundraising and scholarship programs Maintained polite, friendly and deliberate conversations Utilized Bluefin billing system... |
| MERRY, FARNEN AND RYAN, P.C | File Clerk | Jun 2020 to Aug 2021 | Cataloged legal records, maintained an inventory of office supplies, handled certified mail, recorded billing hours, managed front desk correspondence |
| Living Waters Yoga | Yoga Instructor | Sep 2018 to Mar 2020 | — |
| TCBY | Sales Employee | May 2018 to Mar 2020 | Fulfilled customer orders, managed transactions, updated inventory records, assisted in advising new employees |
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Spanish, Minor in Economics. Minor in Public Law/Political Thought
2022 — 2024
Nebrija University
Study Abroad Program with DePaul
2022 — 2022
Others at Oak Ridge Investments LLC (9)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Andrea Wirth | Research Associate | Chicago, IL , United States |
A Anne Finley | Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
| Vice President, Investment Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States | |
D David Klaskin | CIO | United States |
| Head of Trading, Senior Vice President | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Senior Portfolio Manager and Executive Vice Presidient | Northbrook, IL , United States | |
G Geroge Allen | partner | Dallas, TX , United States |
| SVP Equity Research - TMT | Chicago, IL , United States | |
M Milt Hohol | Principal | United States |
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