Leadership

Mark Hamby is the founding partner and Chief Executive Officer of Highland Partners Financial Services.  He has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry.  Mr. Hamby began his career at the firm Wheat First Butcher Singer where he served in multiple positions including operations, trading, internal audit and sales supervision.  Subsequently Mr. Hamby assumed the roles of Compliance Director, Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and President of two different regional broker dealers headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, over the past 20 years.  He is specifically known for fostering an entrepreneurial spirit within these organizations and more than tripling both companies in terms of revenue and assets under management.

Mr. Hamby is a native of the Richmond, Virginia, area where he attended Randolph Macon College and lives with his wife Jessica and children Jake, Cooper and Charlotte.  He is an avid outdoorsman and an active member of his community through coaching youth sports and volunteering with the local high school football program.  He is a member of the Virginia State Council of Ducks Unlimited and the Board of Associates for Randolph Macon College.