NICK RIDER

Husband. Father. Coach. Powerlifter. Cook. Encourager.
Likes: Watching football, coaching baseball, bourbon, cigars, every kind of music, all the foods, helping others, playing bass
Dislikes: Inefficiency, lack of motivation, inauthenticity, arrogance, traffic

Nick is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has spent his entire 17 year career in public accounting working in the tax world. Nick received his undergraduate degree from LaGrange College and my Masters degree from Kennesaw State University.  He is very active with the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants and their Legislative Affairs Committee. Nick currently sit on the GA Department of Revenue Commissioner's Executive Committee, GSCPA Leadership Council, and is the Chairman of the GSCPA Federal and State Tax Task Force.

Nick spent the last six years serving within his local community by serving on the board of directors for a domestic violence shelter and was Chairman of the board for three years.  He is also heavily involved in his local youth baseball association, where he spent the last three years coaching and assistant coaching 4u up to 8u baseball. Nick is also active in various local church worship bands enjoying his time on the bass guitar. He has always had a heart for helping those around him and using the gifts given to him to pour into others. Nick love seeing people around him succeed and overcome obstacles that have been placed in front of them.

Nick resides in Fayetteville with his wife, Heather, and two boys, Nick Jr. and Lucas.  Most of his free time is taken up by sports or powerlifting.  When things get quiet, Nick like to sit on the back patio with a nice cigar and reflect on the day.