After growing up on Hilton Head and attending Hilton Head Prep, Jonathan graduated from Syracuse University’s prestigious Newhouse School before embarking on a career in the motion picture industry. Getting his start with talent agency ICM in Beverly Hills, he then served as Director of Development for Peter Hyams working on such films as THE MUSKETEER with Tim Roth and END OF DAYS with Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Launching into Los Angeles real estate in 2003, Jonathan joined Prudential John Aaroe in West Hollywood where he represented high profile clients and estates including a property once owned by Cecil B. DeMille. In 2013, he was recruited by Sotheby’s International Realty in Pasadena where he developed a passion for fine architecture.

While in Pasadena, Jonathan also served as Executive Director of Californians for School Choice, co-hosted the talk show Radio Free Los Angeles on KRLA and executive produced the Revolutionary War miniseries Courage, New Hampshire which aired nationally on the INSP network.

Returning home to Hilton Head Island in 2020, Jonathan joined Charter One Realty and recently held guest service positions at Hilton Head Health and the Haig Point Club. Recruited by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate in August 2025, Jonathan looks forward to the next adventure and helping clients discover new possibilities.