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Capitol: 615.741.8201 FAX: 615.253.0267 District: 901.388.9431
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Representative
Suite 590 Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North Nashville, TN 37243
District Office: 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North Nashville, TN 37243
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Elected: 2020 Next Election: 2024 | |
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BioJohn Gillespie is a native Memphian and son of Elizabeth and Trow Gillespie. He has two brothers, two nieces, and a nephew. John graduated from High Point University in North Carolina where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. He is a longtime member of Saint John's Episcopal Church.
His professional career began in the banking business at First Tennessee. John learned the financial business from the ground up. He started as a Financial Service Representative opening new accounts and serving as the face of the bank. He later moved to Evolve Bank and Trust where he worked in the mortgage division. John reviewed home loans to ensure compliance before families closed on their new home.
John presently serves as Grant Coordinator at Trezevant Episcopal Home. He writes and researches grants, plans events, and solicits major gifts at Trezevant.
John is active in political campaigns and service organizations in our community. He served as Assistant Campaign Manager for former Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell's successful 2010 campaign. John is a member of the Phoenix Club of Memphis where he's helped raised funds for the Boys and Girls Club.
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