Kristen M. DeJong

Kristen is a portfolio manager at Nuveen, responsible for managing municipal fixed income strategies for customized institutional portfolios, open-end and closed-end funds.

Kristen began her career in the investment industry in 2005 and joined the firm in 2008. Prior to her current role, she served as a senior research analyst for Nuveen’s municipal fixed income team, responsible for conducting credit analysis and providing trade recommendations for separately managed accounts.

Previously, she worked as a research associate at Nuveen in the wealth management services area, where she provided research and developed reports on various topics involving retirement, tax and investment planning. Before joining the firm, she was a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial.