Johanna Bartee, Director

Johanna A. Bartee is the Executive Director of JST Capital, a Native Community Development Financial Institution and nonprofit revolving loan fund serving the North Olympic Peninsula. She founded JST Capital in 2018 following a career in investment banking and commercial finance, including roles at Nomura Securities in New York and Banc of California in Los Angeles. Earlier in her career, she managed large-scale communications and IT security projects across the Pacific for a Department of Defense contractor. Ms. Bartee currently serves on the boards of the Clallam County Opportunity Fund and the Port Angeles Waterfront District, where she supports economic development and community revitalization initiatives. She holds two B.A. degrees from the University of Washington and an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.