Stephen is a servant leader, and truly has a heart to give and see things through to the end. He is currently the Broker-In-Charge at C21 Excel Charleston office, Director of Growth Lowcountry, and CEO of Empowerment Development Group, LLC, where they provide housing solutions to combat the attainable workforce housing issues in the Lowcountry. He is originally from Jacksonville, FL and relocated to the Lowcountry in 2009. After serving 8 years in the US Air Force, and receiving a medical retirement in 2014, he decided to continue to serve through Real Estate. He is currently enrolled in the Doctoral of Leadership program at Charleston Southern University, where he plans to ultimately effect change through the power of the pen. Stephen played an integral role in founding the NAREB Chapter, Charleston Area Realtist Association, has served on several different boards, creating true change around the Lowcountry. As a DE&I Champion throughout the state, his service and commitment to the South Carolina Association of Realtors & Charleston Trident Association of Realtors has afforded him the opportunity to be hands on with the community he serves! He is committed to enabling people to become the best version of themselves, no matter what.