Addison B. Thompson, JD

Business Development & Planning Associate

Tad has worked with Neil and Noah in the financial services industry for more than 10 years.  Since 1996 Tad has been specializing in risk management through his association with SIL./Towne Insurance Agency.  At Canal Capital Management, he assists the team in business development.

 Tad grew up in Richmond where he attended St. Christopher’s and Collegiate schools before going off to Princeton University.  He went on to earn his J.D.at the University of Virginia.  He was a trial lawyer with Navy JAG and then in private practice before getting insurance and securities licensed and entering the financial services industry.

 Tad has been actively involved in historic preservation since 1979.  He lives at and manages a National Historic Landmark for his family and has served on a number of historic preservation boards.  He is a licensed pilot and is a shareholder of Dominion Aviation Services which operates Chesterfield County Airport.  His interests include travel, the arts, and the outdoors where he enjoys skiing, hiking, bicycling, sailing, hunting, swimming, and scuba diving.  He and his wife Sue have raised four children:  a lawyer, an actress, a farmer, and a doctor.