T. Richard Litton, Jr. serves as the President of HGI and oversees day-to-day operations of the company. Mr. Litton chairs the HGI Investment and Credit Committees and is a member of HGI’s Executive Committee and HGMC Operations Committee.

In addition, he manages HGI’s Transactions Group and is involved in institutional capital-raising efforts. Before joining HGI in 2004, Mr. Litton was a corporate law partner at Kaufman & Canoles, one of the largest law firms in Virginia. His practice focused on negotiating and structuring mergers & acquisitions, securities offerings, and venture capital/private equity financing for privately held and public companies.

Mr. Litton graduated with distinction from the University of Virginia with a bachelor’s degree in foreign affairs and earned a J.D. from its School of Law. He serves on the boards of directors of Tidewater Friends of Foster Care and ACCESS College Foundation, and the board of visitors of Eastern Virginia Medical School.