About
John Choquette, CFA, is an Investment Analyst at Kestra Investment Management, LLC in Austin, Texas. He is responsible for conducting in-depth market research, performing due diligence on investment managers, and providing portfolio guidance across a broad range of asset classes. His work supports Kestra’s affiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisors with actionable investment insights and solutions.
John specializes in analyzing equity and fixed income markets, with a focus on manager selection and portfolio construction. He leverages Kestra’s open-architecture framework to evaluate third-party investment managers and deliver tailored investment recommendations. His expertise includes market commentary, asset allocation, and ESG/sustainability considerations within investment portfolios.
Prior to joining Kestra, John was an Investment Analyst at Stafford Capital Partners, where he contributed to manager research and investment strategy. He began his career at Frost Bank, holding roles including Assistant Vice President and Relationship Banking Officer. John holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas State University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder, demonstrating his commitment to professional excellence in the investment industry.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kestra Investment Management | Investment Analyst | Oct 2023 to Present | — |
| Stafford Capital Partners | Investment Analyst | Sep 2021 to Oct 2023 | — |
| Frost Bank | Assistant Vice President | Apr 2020 to Aug 2021 | — |
| Frost Bank | Relationship Banking Officer | Mar 2019 to Apr 2020 | — |
| Frost Bank | Associate Relationship Manager | Jul 2017 to Mar 2019 | — |
| Frost Bank | Teller | Dec 2013 to Jun 2017 | — |
Education
Texas State University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance, General
Others at Kestra Investment Management, LLC (5)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Investment Officer | Austin, TX , United States | |
| Senior Trader | Austin, TX , United States | |
| Trader | Austin, TX , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | Austin, TX , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | Austin, TX , United States |