Hawthorne holds a BBA in Management and Computer Information Systems from Georgia Southern University and is the Founder and President of the Hawthorne Agency Inc. With Georgia offices in Valdosta, Waycross, and St Simons Island, The Hawthorne Agency provides sales, service, and consulting, in real estate, commercial and personal lines insurance. Everything we do as a company is driven by our desire to give our clients a competitive advantage. Our mission statement is " to consistently exceed the expectations of clients in all we do". All company real estate services are based out of the Saint Simons Island office by Gregory P. Our relationship with Sotheby's give our clients an unparalleled state of the art sales and marketing platform that reaches the most affluent buyers and sellers in the world. Hawthorne's education and diverse work experience in high value home sales, residential land acquisition, and risk management give clients a competitive advantage. Hawthorne has many years of experience in sales of REO and foreclosure properties. Current clients include affluent individuals and investors, large banks, local banks, and federal loan guarantors. Hawthorne is a resident of Coastal Georgia along with his wife of 25 years, Deborah, and two daughters Emma and Anna. He is active in Saint Simons Community Church. His interests include boating, fishing, and playing music with his local band, the Stringrays.