• Patrick Walsh TMPL

    CEO, Fitness Industry

    Patrick Walsh TMPL is the Founder and Chief Executive of a value-oriented investment firm. With a proven track record in the investment management and consumer sectors, he brings a wealth of experience as a CEO and operator. His expertise spans Corporate Strategy, Capital Allocation, Corporate Finance, M&A, Hedge Funds, Investment Banking, and Equities. His accomplishments in investment and business have been featured in various prestigious publications, including Barron's, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, The New York Times, Restaurant News, and the Los Angeles Times.

     

    Born in San Diego, CA, to a naval officer father and a mother who was a school teacher, he moved to New England at age two and was raised in Boston, MA. He attended Wesleyan University, majoring in Economics, and excelled as a two-sport athlete in Football and Baseball. A career-ending back injury led him to transfer to Boston College, where he graduated with Honors in Accountancy.

     

    He earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation after graduation, impressively passing all three exam levels on his first try. His investment education was further augmented by studying under the esteemed Professor Greenwald at Columbia University's Executive Value Investing Program.

     

    His professional journey began at Prudential Capital Group and Prudential Securities in 1998, focusing as an investment analyst on Commercial Real Estate and publicly traded REITs. He later became a Vice President in the Real Estate, Gaming, Lodging, and Leisure Investment Banking Group at Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. Before establishing his firm, he was a Partner at a value-oriented Hedge Fund based in Chicago.

     

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