Emily McCarthy recently announced the hire of Toby Browne, Jr. as Director of Finance. In this role, Toby will oversee all financial aspects of the corporation including cash flow, payables, receivables, acquisition of capital, and financial growth. 

Toby served over 15 years in Savannah’s banking community as a commercial lender and relationship manager. The past seven years he worked as a corporate consultant for privately held businesses providing forecasting, budget planning, capital acquisition, and growth strategy. 

“Toby has been a trusted advisor to our company for many years, so welcoming him into a full-time leadership role feels like a natural and exciting next step,” said CEO and Creative Director Emily McCarthy. “As we continue to grow our retail footprint, expand our team, and evolve the business, it is incredibly important that we build the right leadership infrastructure to support that growth thoughtfully and sustainably. Toby brings not only tremendous financial expertise, but also a deep understanding of our business, our people, and where we’re headed. I’m excited to have his perspective at the table as we enter this next chapter and continue building for the future.”

Toby received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from Georgia Southern University. He is an active member of his community and has served in multiple capacities including Treasurer for Victor B. Jenkins Memorial Athletic Club, Past President of the Savannah Downtown Business Association, Past Chairman of the Board for the Chatham Savannah Authority for the Homeless, Past President of the Exchange Club of Savannah, and is a graduate of Leadership Savannah.