Joseph A. Hollingsworth, Jr., Joe serves as the Chief Executive Officer for The Hollingsworth Companies, headquartered in Tennessee. A native Southerner, Mr. Hollingsworth has more than 45 years of successful entrepreneurial business experience in the South. He is actively engaged as an entrepreneur in equity sponsorships and start-up enterprises and serving on the Board of Directors for them. Several of these enterprises have been recognized nationally or internationally for their success in their respective industries. Additionally, he has been extensively involved in the economic growth of several southern states especially his home state of Tennessee. He served as Vice-Chairman of the Tennessee Board of Economic Growth, established to analyze the best economic programs in the 49 remaining states. Furthermore, he established the Hollingsworth Foundation in which he wanted to see contribute to the welfare of the area specifically in the area of reseeding Capitalism. Mr. Hollingsworth serves as a Director of TrakLok Corporation. Mr. Hollingsworth serves as Director at Service Center Metals, Inc. After graduating from Clinton Senior High School, Mr. Hollingsworth studied finance and real estate at East Tennessee State University and finance and urban development at the University of Tennessee.