Brian Hansen

Mr. Brian N.
Hansen is a President & Chief Operating Officer at Confluence Investment Management LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at Archdiocese of St Louis.
He is responsible for the day-to-day operations at the firm and is a member of Confluence’s Board of Directors, which sets the strategic direction of the firm.
Prior to founding the firm, Mr. Hansen served as a Managing Director in the Financial Institutions & Real Estate investment banking practice at A.G.
Edwards & Sons.
While at A.G.
Edwards, he provided financial advisory and capital markets services to companies operating in the asset management sector, commercial real estate companies including real estate investment trusts, and other real estate-oriented asset managers.
Additionally, he assisted numerous asset managers with the development of innovative investment fund products in the real estate, energy and specialty finance sectors.
Before joining A.G.
Edwards, he served as a Manager in Arthur Andersen LLP’s Audit & Business Advisory practice.
He earned his Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and graduated magna cum laude from DePaul University with a Bachelor of Science in commerce.
He is a Certified Public Accountant.