Mr. Walton is the Chairman of the Board and an executive officer of Allied Capital. From 1997 until March 2009, Mr. Walton served as Allied Capital’s Chairman, President, and Chief Executive... more »
Mr. Walton is the Chairman of the Board and an executive officer of Allied Capital. From 1997 until March 2009, Mr. Walton served as Allied Capital’s Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer. He has been a director since 1986. Mr. Walton's previous experience includes serving as a Managing Director of Butler Capital Corporation, a mezzanine/buyout firm; the personal investment advisor to William S. Paley, founder of CBS; and a Senior Vice President in Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb's Merger and Acquisition Group. He also founded two education service companies – Language Odyssey and SuccessLab. Mr. Walton currently serves on the boards of directors of The American Enterprise Institute, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and the Financial Services Roundtable. He is also a member of the Trustees’ Council of the National Gallery of Art. After serving in the U.S. Army as an enlisted specialist at the Pentagon, Mr. Walton completed his B.S. from Indiana University and his M.B.A. from Indiana’s Kelley School of Business. « less
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