Alfred Jackson (American football)
Encyclopedia
Alfred Jackson is a former professional American football
wide receiver
who played 7 seasons in the National Football League
for the Atlanta Falcons
from 1978 to 1984.
Mr. Jackson is also the founding partner of the Inroads Group, Ltd. (which is the majority equity holder of Capital Point Partners), and serves as the firm's President and a member of the Investment Committee. Alfred has more than 25 years investment experience with money management firms serving Public Funds, Endowments, Foundations, and Taft-Hartley plans in the institutional marketplace. He spent 18 years as principal with Davis Hamilton Jackson and Associates (“DHJA”) , an institutional investment firm with more than $4 billion in assets under management, investing in public debt and equity securities. Prior to joining DHJA, Mr. Jackson was Vice President of the Institutional Fixed Income Division at Capital Municipal Securities in Austin, Texas. Mr. Jackson is a current Board Member of the University of Texas Advisory Board for the McCombs School of Business, the University of Texas Chancellor's Council, The Children's Museum of Houston, SEARCH, and a Trustee of the Houston Municipal Employees Pension System. Mr. Jackson received his B.A. degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
wide receiver
Wide receiver
A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible...
who played 7 seasons in the National Football League
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
for the Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a member of the South Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
from 1978 to 1984.
Mr. Jackson is also the founding partner of the Inroads Group, Ltd. (which is the majority equity holder of Capital Point Partners), and serves as the firm's President and a member of the Investment Committee. Alfred has more than 25 years investment experience with money management firms serving Public Funds, Endowments, Foundations, and Taft-Hartley plans in the institutional marketplace. He spent 18 years as principal with Davis Hamilton Jackson and Associates (“DHJA”) , an institutional investment firm with more than $4 billion in assets under management, investing in public debt and equity securities. Prior to joining DHJA, Mr. Jackson was Vice President of the Institutional Fixed Income Division at Capital Municipal Securities in Austin, Texas. Mr. Jackson is a current Board Member of the University of Texas Advisory Board for the McCombs School of Business, the University of Texas Chancellor's Council, The Children's Museum of Houston, SEARCH, and a Trustee of the Houston Municipal Employees Pension System. Mr. Jackson received his B.A. degree from the University of Texas at Austin.