Holden received his undergraduate degree from Syracuse University and is continuing his education at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. Prior to joining The Hershey Group, he worked for five years as an associate director at the Education Advisory Board, a consulting firm in Washington, D.C., specializing in advising colleges and universities.
Holden is a third-generation financial advisor and is excited by the opportunity to carry on the legacy of his father, John Hershey, and grandfather, Jack Hershey, who built their business over the last 70 years. Holden passed the SIE, Series 7 and 66 exams and holds life, accident and health insurance licenses.
In his free time, he is the vice president of the entrepreneurship club at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business and is actively involved with the University of Virginia’s Mayo Center for Asset Management and Batten Institute of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Technology. Holden and his wife, Natalie, reside in Bethesda, Maryland, and enjoy trying new restaurants, playing pickleball and spending time with family.