W. Jackson Parham

Founding Partner, Chief Investment Officer at Eton Advisors

Jack has more than 25 years of industry experience and oversees Eton Advisors’ investment group. He is responsible for applying Eton’s goals-based investment process to specific clients portfolios and serves as Chair of Eton’s Investment Committee. Jack also serves at the outsourced CIO for an international single family office. Prior to co-founding Eton Advisors, he served as CIO of the UBS Multi-Family Office Group. Before that, Jack was CIO and founding principal of the US Trust MFO Group, where he was a member of the Investment Strategy Committee, Open Architecture Investment Committee, and the Investment Committee of CTC Consulting. Earlier in his career, Jack spent ten years as a College Finance Professor and served as Chairman of the Department of Business, Economics and Accounting at Hillsdale College. Jack is a Chartered Financial Analyst. He earned an MBA in Finance at the Darden Graduate School of the University of Virginia and a BA in History from Freed-Hardeman College. Jack co-teaches a graduate-level course Personal Investing & Wealth Management at the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School, and is a member of the Advisory Board of the Journal of Wealth Management.

Timeline

  • Founding Partner, Chief Investment Officer

    Current role