Hunt Consolidated Investments, LLC
Hunt Consolidated, Inc.
Christopher W. Kleinert is chairman, CEO and president of Hunt Consolidated Investments, LLC, and co-CEO of its holding company, Hunt Consolidated, Inc. He oversees the operations of Hunt Realty Investments, Hunt Investment Group, and Hoodoo Land and Cattle Company as well as the financial activities of the holding company. Other business interests of Hunt Consolidated, Inc. include oil and gas exploration and production, petroleum refining, electric power generation and transmission. Kleinert's affiliation with Hunt Consolidated began in 1996.
Kleinert received an MBA with a concentration in finance from Texas Christian University and a BBA in marketing from Southern Methodist University. Prior to joining Hunt, he was employed by Texas Commerce Bank (now JPMorgan Chase) and General Mills.
Kleinert serves on the Investment Committee of the Board of Trustees of Southern Methodist University and chairs SMU's Tate Lecture Board of Directors. He also serves on the Neeley School of Business International Board of Visitors at Texas Christian University, the Board of Trustees of the Communities Foundation of Texas, the Board of Directors of Amegy Bank - Dallas, and the Dallas Regional Chamber's Board of Directors. Kleinert chairs the Board of Directors of the newly created Men's Advocacy Group for New Friends New Life.
In 2009, Chris and his wife, Ashlee, founded Executives in Action, a nonprofit organization that leverages the talent and expertise of executives in transition with local charitable organizations to enhance their productivity, efficiency and overall impact.