President
FOCUSLou provides comprehensive investment management strategies for wealthy families, small businesses and foundations in the greater Jacksonville area. Lou believes you must always provide valuable advice to help clients meet their financial goals, while remembering to always do what is right for them.
BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCEWith over three decades of investment experience, Lou has brought together a team of highly competent, service minded individuals to form the Walsh Investment Consulting Group of NFLA Financial Partners.
Lou believes his life’s work is to help clients put together their financial puzzle. He insists on meeting with them and working closely with them to help stay on track with their goals. He develops customized financial strategies to help meet near and long-term financial needs.
Lou graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Business Administration and holds an MBA from University of North Florida. He has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) designation which requires ongoing continuing education. He is a licensed Financial Advisor in several states.
AWAY FROM THE OFFICEAt the center of Lou's life is his family: his wife Jan, daughter Rosie, and son Louie. He enjoys philanthropy, painting, reading, attending academic lectures and golfing.
Community is very important to Lou. He is currently involved with the following organizations:
- Order of Malta-Committee Member
- Morning Star School- Honorary Board Member
In the past, Lou has been involved in the following:
- The Guardian Catholic Schools-Past Honorary Board Member
- Foundation Board of St. Vincent's Medical Center-Past Chairman
- Foundation Board of St. Vincent's Medical Center-Past Investment Committee Chairman
- Chartered Financial Analyst Society-Past President
- Holy Cross Family Ministries-Past Board of Directors
- Diocese of St. Augustine Savings & Loan-Past Investment Chair
- Guardian of Dreams Scholarship Foundation-Founder
- San Jose Catholic Basketball League-Founder
- San Jose Catholic Financial Studies Program-Founder
- Notre Dame Alumni Club-Past Board Member