FactRight Adds Business Development Executive

FactRight LLC, a provider of risk management and third party due diligence services to the alternative investment industry, hired Gene Chilton as vice president of business development. Chilton will lead all marketing and sales related efforts for FactRight and sister company FR Risk Management.

“Gene will play a key role in the growth of FactRight and FR Risk Management,” said Scott Smith, president and chief executive officer. “He’s a proven expert at enhancing the value of his client’s businesses through strategic initiatives that impact entire organizations. We’re extremely excited to have him do the same work with our current and prospective clients. As complex products and due diligence have evolved, so have the products and services offered by our companies. Gene has the ideal skill set to craft solutions for brokerage firms and RIAs that increasingly need more help around complex products.”

Chilton has more than 14 years of professional experience working across several sectors of the financial services industry.

A licensed general sales representative, Chilton holds Series 6, 63 and life insurance licenses, and is a chartered life underwriter. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota and a master of business administration from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management.