Our Professionals | First Tryon Securities, LLC

First Tryon offers a unique team of professionals with underwriting, advisory and legal backgrounds, all of whom have dedicated their careers to providing the highest quality of service for their clients. We are continuously investing in highly reputable and talented professionals who are accessible and provide unparalleled service, value, and insight to our clients.

Mr. Goldsmith is the First Tryon Advisors Department Head and has over 19 years of experience serving tax exempt borrowers in the Southeast region.

Walter Goldsmith

Managing Director, Department Head

Ms. Truchon is the Chief Compliance Officer of the firm and has served in this role since 2008.

Tracy Truchon

Chief Compliance Officer

Tina Taylor

Controller

Mr. Cheatwood is focused on providing advisory services to local government, utility and healthcare issuers throughout the Southeast.

David Cheatwood

Managing Director

Mr. Hobson is focused on providing advisory services to higher education and not-for-profit institutions throughout the Southeast.

Robert Hobson

Managing Director

Ms. Vitner is focused on providing advisory services to local government and utility institutions throughout the Southeast.

Amy Vitner

Managing Director

Joshua Lassiter is the Director of First Tryon's operational consulting practice where his focus is on helping clients remove barriers that are hindering organizational success. Mr. Lassiter and his team assist university leadership in aggressively pursuing their most important strategic issues.

Joshua Lassiter

Director

Mr. Lovins is focused on providing advisory services to higher education and not-for-profit institutions throughout the Southeast.

Greg Lovins

Director

Kristin Drummond

Director

Mr. Ketner is focused on providing advisory services to higher education institutions throughout the Southeast.

Rob Ketner

Director

Mr. Habliston is focused on providing advisory services to local governments, utility systems, and not-for-profit entities throughout the Southeast.

Charles Habliston

Vice President

Mr. Keysor is focused on providing analytical support to institutions throughout the Southeast.

Jordan Keysor

Associate

Will Cuthbertson

Analyst