“Trip” is the Founder and Managing Partner of Gullane Capital LLC, and the investment partnership, Gullane Capital Partners LLC, which it serves as advisor to. He is actively engaged in investment research, portfolio management, business development, and firm administration. Trip also serves on the Investment Committee for Gullane Capital Partners LLC.

Before forming Gullane Capital LLC in 2002, Trip worked as an Associate in the Investment Banking and Equity Research Groups at Wunderlich Securities in Memphis, TN. While at Wunderlich, he conducted independent research in publicly traded small and micro cap businesses while utilizing a value investing philosophy. Prior to his experience at Wunderlich, Trip worked as a Research and Portfolio Management Assistant for Trusco Capital Management in Atlanta, GA. Trip graduated in 1998 from the University of Mississippi with a BBA in Managerial Finance after just over three years. In 2000, Trip earned an MBA in Finance and Security Analysis from the University of Florida, where he developed his analytical skills in the Graham-Buffett Value Investing Curriculum.