Chris Schwalbach
Chris Schwalbach is the founder and managing partner of AVL Growth Partners, a full-stack CFO firm, with a career track record of managing over $1 billion in assets and currently overseeing $400 million in assets for clients.
With a background in BBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an MBA in Strategy & Entrepreneurial Studies from the University of Michigan, Schwalbach brings a strong educational foundation to his professional endeavors.
As an entrepreneur, Chris implemented EOS within his own company, showcasing his understanding of the needs of high-growth start-ups and the importance of financial understanding for business acceleration.
Schwalbach's passion lies in applying his extensive financial knowledge and experience to help founders of $.5-$1.5 million companies leverage quantitative analysis to drive growth, maintain control, and enjoy the entrepreneurial journey.
His career includes roles such as Chief Financial Officer at Aventura, Vice President - Finance at Skyway Systems, Inc., and managerial positions at StorageTek & Sun Microsystems and Arthur Andersen Business Consulting.
Active in the business community, Chris Schwalbach has served as a Board Member at the Entrepreneurs' Organization and Big City Mountaineers, demonstrating his commitment to both professional development and social causes.