Msf Eli A. Karttunen

VP | Financial Planning & Analysis Manager at Superior National Bank

Eli A. Karttunen, MSF has a diverse and accomplished work experience. Eli A. is currently serving as the VP and Financial Planning & Analysis Manager at Superior National Bank, where they oversee the investment strategy and execution of trust managed portfolios. In addition, they advise Trust Officers on investment considerations based on current economic conditions. Karttunen also works as an Adjunct Instructor at Michigan Technological University, teaching courses on risk management, financial technology, and microeconomics.

Prior to their current roles, Karttunen worked as an Investment Executive at Cetera Investment Services LLC, where they offered securities and insurance products. Eli A. also held positions at Michigan Tech Employees FCU, serving as the Director of Finance & Compliance Officer and later as the Manager of Accounting and Finance & Compliance Officer. These roles involved financial reporting, analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting practices.

Karttunen began their career at River Valley Bank as a Customer Service Representative, where they assisted customers with transactions and provided personalized financial solutions.

Before entering the workforce, Karttunen gained valuable experience during their time at Michigan Technological University. Eli A. served as the Undergraduate Student Government President & Treasurer and worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant, conducting applied microeconomics research in the alternative energy sector.

Eli A. Karttunen, MSF, received their Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Michigan Technological University, where they studied from 2010 to 2013. Eli A. then pursued further education at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, earning a Master of Science in Finance (MSF) from 2014 to 2016, specializing in the field of Finance. During their undergraduate studies, Eli also had the opportunity to study abroad for a summer semester at Leibniz University of Hanover, focusing on Economics and International Finance in 2012. Prior to their college education, Eli attended Houghton High School, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.

In addition to their academic achievements, Eli has obtained several certifications. In October 2016, they obtained the MI Life, Accident, Health Insurance Producer certification from the Department of Insurance and Financial Services. In August 2016, Eli also obtained the Series 66 Registration and in July 2016, the Series 7 Registration, both from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). These certifications demonstrate their proficiency and expertise in the financial industry.

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