TJ is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional who entered the securities industry in 2010 as an intern at Davenport & Company while he was a sophomore at the College of William & Mary. While at William & Mary, he was a member of the football team where he contributed as a linebacker, fullback and tight-end under legendary coach Jimmye Laycock. TJ was a three-year letter winner, helping the team earn a berth to the NCAA Division I National semifinal in 2009 and a Colonial Athletic Association title in 2010. In May 2013, he graduated with a BA in economics and a minor in business from the Mason School of Business.

TJ resides in Williamsburg with his wife, Brittany, daughters, Maeve and Millie, and their Goldendoodle, Benson.