Will Jeffrey joined the Development team as the Major Gifts Officer in 2024. Will has two decades of experience in financial advising and sales. He began his career with Northwestern Mutual before transitioning into men's clothing, where he established his own successful business. Originally from New England, Will attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he earned a degree in economics, and met Tyler Thurston Jeffrey ’02. Tyler and Will were married at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in 2011, where they are both actively involved in the parish community. Tyler owns and operates an environmental consulting firm in Chattanooga, and they reside on Signal Mountain with their two dogs. Will is currently earning his Master of Fine Arts at Sewanee: The University of the South in a summer intensive program. Along with writing, Will has an extensive list of pursuits including oil painting, music, gardening, hiking, and running.