Avalon Investment & Advisory CEO and leadership

Suzanne Ford is a Chief Of Staff at Avalon Investment & Advisory and is based in Houston, Texas. She has worked as Investment Banking Corporate Finance at Lehman Brothers, Vice President at Avalon Investment & Advisory, and Internal Sales Department at HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE CO.

Chris Halaska is a Chief Investment Officer at Avalon Investment & Advisory and is based in Houston, Texas. He has worked as Investment Banking at J.P. Morgan and SVP & Chief Investment Officer at Memorial Hermann Health System. Chris studied at The University of Texas at Austin Red McCombs School of Business between 2005 and 2007 and University of Texas At Austin between 1996 and 2000.

Henry J. Lartigue CFA is a Founding Partner, Retired CIO at Avalon Investment & Advisory and is based in Houston, Texas. He has worked as Managing Director / Chief Investment Officer at J.P. Morgan Asset Management and Founding Partner, Chief Investment Officer at Avalon Investment & Advisory. Henry studied at University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business and Tulane University between 1975 and 1979.

Katherine Morille is a Chief Of Staff at Avalon Investment & Advisory and is based in Houston, Texas. She has worked as Analyst at Avalon Investment & Advisory, Associate at Avalon Investment & Advisory, and Family Office Summer Investment Analyst at Smith Interests Inc. Katherine attended Texas A&M University between 2012 and 2016, St. John's School until 2012, and St. John s College between 2005 and 2012.

Samuel Rines is a Chief Economist at Avalon Investment & Advisory and is based in Houston, Texas. He has worked as Research Analyst at Chilton Capital Management, Research Assistant at University of New Hampshire, and Analyst at CCM Opportunistic Advisors LLC. Samuel studied at University of Oxford between 2008 and 2009, UNH Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics between 2009 and 2010, and Georgetown College between 2005 and 2009.