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John Mikos
Education
M.B.A., Finance, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, 1996 - 2000
B.A., Economics, Vassar College, 1982 - 1987
Berkeley Preparatory School
Certificate of International Security, Harvard Extension School
Resident Course Diploma, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Professional Experience
Principal Value Advisor, SAP, February 2021 - present
Principal Client Advisor, Infor, October 2019 - February 2021
Senior Value Advisor (Enterprise Transformation), SAP, October 2016 - October 2019
Senior Manager, Deloitte, May 2009 - October 2016
Management Consulting, BearingPoint, September 2007 - May 2009
U.S. Army Officer (Active Duty Global Assignments), U.S. Army, September 1987 - October 2007
Community Involvement:
Former Chairman of the El Paso County Democratic Party
Why Running
"I am running to be the Colorado State Treasurer. My goal is to keep Colorado financially stable, successful and working for the benefit of all. It’s also why I need your support.
I’ve had a successful career, retiring from the U.S. Army as a Lieutenant Colonel and then working as a management consultant helping major companies improve their business processes. I have a B.A. in economics and an MBA in finance. I am an experienced leader who will responsibly invest Colorado’s resources to help build an economy that provides opportunities for all Coloradans."
Policy Positions
Infrastructure: Leverage dollars to encourage investments in sustainable water projects, transportation, and affordable housing
Retirements: Offer programs to promote a dignified retirement for all Coloradans and keep promises made to Colorado's public employees
Working People: Support the rights of workers to unionize and collectively bargain. Supports passage of the Colorado Workers Protection Act
Public Education: Better support the ability of school districts to finance operations
Community Level Banking: Advocate for public banking and working with Colorado's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) and non-profit credit unions to promote small business lending and economic opportunity