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Christine Franco

Christine is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience in the family office industry. Currently, she serves as the head of the Ingeborg team, overseeing both Ingeborg Investments, a venture capital fund dedicated to supporting women-led and founded companies and funds, and Ingeborg Initiatives, which focuses on philanthropic and impact endeavors of Olivia Walton, Ingeborg’s founder.

Christine's career began at Ernst & Young in Chicago, where she honed her skills in accounting and tax before embarking on an international assignment in Moscow, Russia. Her transition to family office management led her to a 20-year tenure at the Duchossois Family Office in Chicago followed by six years as CEO at the Hall Family Office (Chinquapin Trust Company) in Kansas City.

Educationally, Christine holds an undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, complemented by a graduate degree in taxation from DePaul University. She is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), bringing a strong financial acumen to her strategic roles.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Christine enjoys reading, exploring new destinations through travel, and embracing the natural beauty of Utah through hiking adventures. She and her husband, Carlos, reside in Bentonville, Arkansas and have three grown daughters.