Patrick Flavin co-founded and served as president and chief investment officer of Flavin, Blake & Co., Inc., in Stamford, CT from 1992 to 2008.
SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL, September 27, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Patrick Flavin with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Mr. Flavin celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Flavin has always had an interest in finance and was inspired by his father, who climbed the corporate ladder from IBM to Xerox to becoming the Chairman and CEO of the Singer Company. To prepare for his career, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colgate University and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Utah while serving as an officer in the Air Force for four years. During that time, he also co-founded a registered investment management company, Flavin, Beardsley & Co. in Clearfield, UT. He then joined Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. as an energy analyst before being selected for a five-year assignment to manage the trust and investment division of the Tokyo office in Japan. After returning stateside, he joined Reich & Tang, Inc. as a senior vice president for 10 years when that company was lauded as having the fourth best investment returns for the 1980's decade. His longest stint in the investment field was his last, when he co-founded and served as president and chief investment officer of Flavin, Blake & Co., Inc., in Stamford, CT from 1992 to 2008.
Civically, Mr. Flavin served in the United States Air Force, rising to the rank of captain. He also served on the Board of Directors of Culp, Inc. (NYSE) as the Chairman of the Audit Committee for 19 years before standing down this year, but will maintain his affiliation with the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts and proudly maintain the honorific of being a CFA.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Patrick Flavin has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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