Tommy Stroud, Jr. was born and raised in St. Simons Island, GA. As an Eagle Scout, he grew up appreciating the outdoors. He graduated from Auburn University with a major in Marketing and a Masters in Real Estate Development. He then spent the next seven years in commercial real estate and commercial & land appraisals with McColgan & Company in Atlanta and Driggers Commercial Group in St. Simons.

He holds the esteemed Accredited Land Consultant designation (ALC) and has served on the REALTORS© Land Institute Future Leaders Committee. He currently holds an active brokers license in the states of Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina. Tommy lives on St. Simons Island with his wife, daughter and son.