Robert joined LeConte Wealth Management after managing major client relationships in the steel industry for over 20 years. Since joining LeConte in July of 2014, Robert has dedicated himself to providing exceptional service to our clients. He builds trust and handles client situations with meticulous care as a Portfolio Specialist, offering ongoing operations, planning, tax, and organizational support to our team and clients.

Robert’s educational background reflects his commitment to continuous learning and practical experience. He graduated from the University of Memphis in 1987 with a degree in Business Administration majoring in finance, equipping himself with a solid foundation in the field. In 1999, he further enhanced his skills by completing the sales and management curriculum at the esteemed Dale Carnegie Institute.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Robert is an active member of our community. He dedicates his time and efforts to East Maryville Baptist Church, where he serves as a deacon and trustee. He actively participates in working with youth boys and children’s sports programs at the church. Additionally, Robert supports important charitable causes through his work with the United Way of Blount County, demonstrating his commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of others.

On a personal note, Robert resides in Maryville, Tennessee, with his wife Kim. He is fortunate to be close to his three adult children, Kara, Ryan, and Conner. Robert takes great pride in being a loving grandfather to five grandchildren. When he’s not working, he enjoys indulging in his passion for UT Football and Basketball, camping, jogging, and maintaining an active lifestyle.

On Friday nights in the autumn chill, you will find Robert on the field of a local high school football game, dressed in a black and white striped shirt. He has worked as a TSSAA football official for 30 years (and counting). Robert’s experience and expertise were recognized when he was selected to officiate the Tennessee State Championship games in 2013, 2016, 2019, and 2022. He is also a member of the Blount County Football Officials Association.