Grant joined Burgess in 2021. Originally from Madison, Wisconsin, he grew up sailing competitively and waterskiing on the lakes of Madison. Grant graduated from Lawrence University with a Bachelor degree in History and played on the LU hockey team for four years. Following working on yachts as crew for two years, Grant obtained his broker’s license in 2004. He spent nine years working with Sanlorenzo Americas selling new and used yachts. He then took the role as Sales Director for the Americas for Baglietto and Cerri Cantieri Navali (CCN) Yachts, delivering two or three highly customized 40-70m projects per year.

Grant is currently serving his second term as President of International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA) and his 8th year on the Board of Directors for IYBA . He served as Chairman of the Marine Advisory Board for the City of Fort Lauderdale for three years while on the board for six years and is a 10-year member of the Downtown Fort Lauderdale Rotary Club.

Married with two children; Grant enjoys golf, tennis, sailing, still plays hockey and has been a long-time season ticket holder to the Florida Panthers.