I am a native North Carolinian. I went to High School at Anson Senior in Wadesboro, NC. I attended Wingate College from 1988-1990 before transferring to UNC –Charlotte, where I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from UNC-Charlotte in 1997. I worked in the Pharmaceutical Sales Field from 1998 until joining NC Farm Bureau Insurance in July 2020. I am the proud father of my son, Miles. I love to play golf and enjoy spending time with family and friends.