Christopher S. Walsh will join Boston’s FHO Partners as its newest associate, where he will focus his efforts on new business development in Cambridge, Watertown and other Boston suburbs.

Prior to joining FHO Partners, Walsh served as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps, and was selected for promotion to captain this past January.

"Chris’ diversified experience will be an asset to our team, and we look forward to working with him to execute FHO’s mission of superior client service," said Joe Fallon, managing partner at FHO Partners. "Chris brings a wealth of valuable experience to the firm including his time spent serving in the military and I have no doubt he will provide exceptional service to our clients."

While serving as first lieutenant, Walsh commanded a platoon in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and as second lieutenant, was appointed leader of a joint services Military Transition Team in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Walsh began his career in 2007, after graduating from Trinity College, as a corporate analytics analyst at IPREO in New York.

"I am extremely proud to be joining FHO Partners," said Walsh. "FHO Partners has an outstanding reputation and I look forward to working closely with the corporate advisory services group in providing the best service to our clients."