Mr. Boyd began his financial career with Coopers & Lybrand’s San Francisco office.  From the mid-1990’s through 2010, Jon held a variety of senior financial roles with Silicon Valley tech firms, helping to build them to the point they were acquired by larger players.  His background includes positions with Tandem Computer, Latitude Communications, and Cisco Systems.  In 2005, the Boyd family moved from California to South Carolina.  Jon launched the firm that became Tidal Creek Capital Advisors in 2011.

Jon played baseball for the University of Tennessee at Martin.  In his free time, he continues to remain an avid (but aging) competitor in tennis, golf, and pickleball.  He enjoys spending time with his wife (Samantha), his three sons (Hunter, Grant, and JT), Maggie the family dog, and Shmoo the cat.  He is active in the local Hilton Head area community via his church and various philanthropic organizations, including serving a term as President of the non-profit Hilton Head Baseball Association (HHBA).