Qualifications
Senior Vice President - Investments
jatchison@investdavenport.com
Jay joined Davenport & Company in 1994. He started his business career with IBM before switching to financial services in 1984 with E.F. Hutton.
A graduate of Old Dominion University, Jay earned his B.S. degree in Business. He is Series 3, 7, 63 and 65 registered with FINRA and is licensed to offer insurance products.
Outside of work, Jay serves on the local YMCA board. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf and basketball, boating, fishing, and traveling with his wife, Jackie.
Associate Financial Advisor
ebird@investdavenport.com
A dedicated professional with a background in elite athletics, leadership, and now as a financial advisor, Eric has excelled in multiple fields, demonstrating perseverance, strategic thinking, and a commitment to excellence.
Prior to joining Davenport in 2024, Eric spent nine years as a professional soccer player, competing in Major League Soccer and the USL Championship. His career highlights include winning a U.S. Open Cup with the Houston Dynamo, earning an NCAA National Championship while being named a two-time All ACC and All-American honoree at the University of Virginia, and being elected as the first ever President of the United Soccer League Players Association.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Eric is a devoted husband to his wife, Carly Bird, and a proud father to their newborn daughter, Roselynn. Both Virginia Beach natives, Eric and Carly moved back to their hometown in 2024 to raise their family. They enjoy walks with their two rescue dogs, fishing, and soaking up the sun on the beach. When Eric is not at work or with his family, you’ll find him on the soccer field coaching and helping the next generation of local soccer players to reach their full potential.
Client Service Associate
ahutchinson@investdavenport.com
With over 10 years of experience, Alicia brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. She provides administrative and operational support to the Atchinson & Bird team. She graduated from Southern Columbia University with an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Business, which has equipped her with a solid foundation in business principles and client relations.
Outside of work, Alicia enjoys reading, watching documentaries, cooking, and camping with her family. Watching her kids play sports is one of her favorite pastimes.