Jennifer Wainionpaa

Jennifer Wainionpaa has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Jennifer started their career in 1997 as a Business Banker at Wells Fargo Bank. Jennifer then moved on to work as a Financial Advisor at Transamerica Financial Advisors and PrimeVest Financial Services. In 2007, they joined the University of Minnesota Duluth as a Business Consultant and stayed there until 2015. During this time, they also worked as the Director of Finance and Business Development at Fortune Bay Resort Casino. From 2015 to 2016, Jennifer worked as a Business Advisor at Entrepreneur Fund. Currently, they hold the position of Vice President Business Banker at Park State Bank, which they have been in since 2016.

Jennifer Wainionpaa has a diverse education history that includes multiple degrees. Jennifer began their educational journey in 1992 at Mesabi Range Community and Technical College, where they obtained an Associate of Arts degree. Following this, they attended the University of Minnesota Duluth from 1995 to 1997, earning their Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a focus on Finance and Human Resource Management. Jennifer further expanded their academic qualifications by pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at the University of Minnesota Duluth, which they successfully completed in 2010.