Executive Team

Jarrett Hodson

Jarrett Hodson

Founder

With a deep understanding of the mortgage industry, Jarrett Hodson has his finger on the pulse of today’s homebuyers and sellers. Throughout his career he has worked as a loan officer for a number of mortgage companies. His vision for Because You Served was born out of his experience working with veterans for home loans. Because You Served provides the opportunity to give back to veterans while creating a platform to market targeted services to home sellers. Jarrett is a Citadel graduate and lives in Charleston with his wife, son and daughter.

David Hodson

David Hodson

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

As a lifetime entrepreneur, David Hodson has worn many hats working as a visionary business owner, realtor and banker. During his career he has created, sold and led many concepts. Notable business ventures include: Carolina Pottery Smithfield with five stores in four states—listed in Inc. 500’s Top 100 Fastest Growing Company; Factory Stores of America with 32 shopping centers in 26 states—listed on the NYSE where he served as President and CFO; and Oil Franchise Associates with 10 Valvoline Instant Oil Changes in two states. With a personal goal to use his gifts to make ideas a reality, he supports Jarrett’s vision by providing day-to-day operations support for Because You Served. He also leverages his real estate license to help meet client needs. With an MBA from the University of Dayton and BA from Miami University, David and his wife live in the Charlotte area.