David Johnson

David Johnson is a high-impact financial leader known for precision execution, relentless problem-solving, and driving superior portfolio performance. As the CEO and Founder of Vervent, he has built an industry powerhouse that delivers bulletproof servicing solutions in private credit, capital markets, and risk management. Since 2008 Johnson has grown the company into an award-winning nine-figure, global financial services brand that delivers comprehensive solutions for an array of industries. Johnson pulls from more than 25 years of industry experience to accelerate each client’s success with unmatched perspective and foresight. Prior to leading Vervent, Mr. Johnson was SVP of Corporate Development at Memec LLC and a consultant for McKinsey & Company and Bain & Company, where he worked with Global 500 clients across North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. With a reputation for turning complexity into opportunity, sharpening Vervent in optimizing loan servicing, credit card servicing, lease servicing, and capital market operations. His strategic insight and commitment to execution enable financial institutions to scale efficiently, enhance collections, and improve overall portfolio performance. Beyond running Vervent, David is an active voice shaping discussions on risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and servicing innovation. He shares his expertise through executive forums, media contributions, and market insight reports, reinforcing his role as a key figure in financial servicing and private credit. David’s leadership philosophy is built on integrity, accountability, and building unshakable, high-performance teams. Whether navigating market volatility or driving new growth opportunities, he ensures that Vervent and its partners remain ahead of the curve, delivering results with precision, performance, and proven execution.