A Cookeville native and proud life-long member of the Golden Eagle family, Tiff has had the great privilege of helping university alumni and friends plan their estate gifts to Tennessee Tech since 1994, shortly after receiving his MBA and accounting degrees from the university. He lives in Cookeville with his wife Vickie (a 3rd grade teacher who also holds two degrees from the university) and their two children, Kinsley (a current Tennessee Tech student) and Tanner.