Mr. Speron is part of the investment team managing First Foundation Advisors’ Large Cap Value Equity Portfolio as well as the manager of the Opportunistic Equity Portfolio. As a member of the First Foundation Advisors Investment Committee he assists in shaping the portfolio investment process and overall asset allocations.

Mr. Speron joined First Foundation Advisors in 2007 from JPMorgan’s Institutional Equity division to focus exclusively on equity analysis and portfolio management.

Mr. Speron is currently a member of the CFA Institute and the Orange County Society of Financial Analysts. He earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a double major from Georgetown University where he was also voted Academic All-American, Mid-Atlantic, for his academic and athletic accomplishments.