Mark Medford recently joined Memphis-based investment firm Vining-Sparks IBG LP, which caters to institutional investors. Medford previously served as president and CEO of FTN Financial, a division of First Tennessee National Bank that provides financial services for the investment and banking community. Prior to that, Medford served in public accounting and consulting as the Memphis managing partner for KPMG LLP. Medford received a bachelor's and master's of accountancy from the University of Mississippi and is a certified public accountant. Medford and his wife, Suzanne, live in Memphis, Tennessee.