Tory Mc Dermott
About Tory Mc Dermott
Tory McDermott serves as the Lead Accountant at Inspire, where he has worked since 2023, following a year as a Staff Accountant. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Merchandising from Jacksonville State University and a Master's in Accounting from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Current Role as Lead Accountant
Tory Mc Dermott currently serves as the Lead Accountant at Inspire, a position held since 2023. In this role, Tory is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, managing accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This position builds upon previous experience within the same organization.
Previous Experience at Inspire
Prior to the current role, Tory worked at Inspire in various capacities. Tory served as a Staff Accountant from 2022 to 2023, and as a Licensing Analyst from 2021 to 2022. These roles involved tasks such as financial analysis, licensing compliance, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization.
Educational Background
Tory Mc Dermott holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Merchandising from Jacksonville State University, completed from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, Tory pursued a Master of Accounting at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, graduating in 2023. This educational foundation supports Tory's expertise in accounting and finance.
Leadership Experience in Phi Mu Fraternity
Tory Mc Dermott has held several leadership positions within the Phi Mu Fraternity. In 2016, Tory served as President for the Kappa Sigma Chapter in Jacksonville, Alabama. Additionally, Tory was the Phi Director (New Member Educator) in 2015 and worked as the Merchandise Coordinator & Store Manager from 2018 to 2021 in Peachtree City, Georgia. These roles involved managing chapter operations and member education.
Internship Experience
In 2016, Tory Mc Dermott completed an internship with EMILIA under the guidance of Emiley Cox in Atlanta, Georgia. This internship lasted for five months and provided practical experience in the field, contributing to Tory's professional development and understanding of the industry.