Trow Gillespie ‘59

Paul Trowbridge Gillespie, Jr. ‘59 is President of NewSouth Capital Management Inc., which he co-founded in 1985. For the ten years prior to co-founding NewSouth, Mr. Gillespie was a co-founder, Vice President, and Secretary of Southeastern Asset Management,Inc.

Gillespie serves on the board of ArtsMemphis and on the Memphis University School board.

Gillespie is married to married to Elizabeth Johnston Gillespie with three sons: Paul III, Stuart, and John. He is a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church.

Trow was named our 2017 Distinguished Alumnus