Born and raised in Louisiana, Tanner attended the University of Mississippi, where he earned his bachelor’s degree and played four years on the Ole Miss Rebels baseball team. He finished in the top 10 of the program record books in several offensive categories. Following a successful college career, Tanner was drafted by the Houston Astros and played three seasons in their organization.

After retiring from professional baseball, Tanner began his career as a Financial Advisor with Edward Jones in 2015 in Germantown, Tennessee. He later relocated to the DFW area, where he now calls home. After more than a decade of helping high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients nationwide navigate their financial goals, Tanner has transitioned into the role of Recruiting & Onboarding Manager. In this position, he now applies his leadership, relationship-building, and mentorship experience to attracting top talent, developing new advisors, and creating a seamless onboarding experience for future team members.

Tanner and his wife, Lacy, have three young children who keep them busy.  Outside of work, Tanner enjoys spending time with family, hunting, fishing, playing golf, & boating on the lake.

With a people-first mindset and a passion for helping others succeed, Tanner is committed to supporting individuals through every step of their professional journey while building strong teams for the future.