Born in Columbus, Ohio in 1952. Enrolled at Florida State University in 1970 as a scholarship student athlete in Track & Field and graduated in marketing in 1975.

Began a career in sales and management with Xerox from 1976-1991. Began a career at Merrill Lynch January 1992 - July 2011. The three members of The Brooks Group Team relocated to Raymond James July 22, 2011. The industry has changed and Raymond James is a better fit for clients and our team. We think you will agree.