Skip founded High Ground Management Corp in 2019 and opened The UPS Store #7264 in Clinton, TN April, 2020. After a career in the Sporting Goods Industry starting in 1984 and ending 2017 Skip spent the last twelve years as Sr Director of Licensed Sales & Sports Marketing with Russell Brands including Russell Athletic, Bike & Spalding. He then spent 2018 with Varsity Brands as a Sales Consultant and that’s when he noticed a need for The UPS Store north of Knoxville. Believing the The UPS Store services just seem to fill a void for the area and the area would benefit from such a location. The UPS Store has been a Chamber member since opening 2020, been a supporter of the Toys for Tots Literacy Program and currently Junior Achievement with the Start Small Grow Big campaign helping tomorrow’s leaders.
Originally from Knoxville/ Powell he his wife Christi always wanted to end back up in the area and that opportunity came in 2017. Skip and his wife Christi reside in Northern Anderson County enjoying time with family and friends along with all the outdoor activities and beauty the area offers.