Tommy is the founder and president of FIRST Financial Group. Born in Raleigh, NC, Tommy has devoted himself to family, fitness and his clients’ finances. He founded FFG in 1994 with a mission to be one of the top advisors in the Raleigh area, and has since extended that mission to include the Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach area. Tommy has worked continuously to stay on top of current trends and ideas in the field. For almost 30 years he has demonstrated a consistent ability to help protect and grow the hard-earned assets of his clients, while helping them achieve their goals.

Tommy graduated from East Carolina University in 1989. Tommy holds a Masters’ of Science in Financial Services and holds Professional Degrees from The American College, Bryn Mar, PA, including the Charted Life Underwriter (CLU) and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC). He also holds the NC Life, Accident & Health Insurance Licenses as well as Medicare Supplement & Long Term Care Licenses.

Tommy is a member of The American Society of Financial Service Professionals, Financial Planning Association, ECU Alumni Association, Wakefield United Methodist Church, Pi Kappa Alpha Oak Trust, Coastal Conservation Association, ECU Chancellor’s Society and Education Foundation.

Tommy lives in Raleigh and Wrightsville Beach and has two children, both attending his alma mater, ECU. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his kids, running, fishing and paddle boarding.