Jeffrey founded The Buntin Group in 1972 and has overseen the agency's growth to become among the top 125 in the country. Personally, he has impacted thousands of assignments for countless clients and participates in business strategy for all agency brands. In addition, his own creative talents have earned him recognition at all levels, including Clio’s, ADDY’s and the International Film Festival.
Among his many honors, Jeffrey has been named “Southeast Executive of the Year” by Adweek, awarded the Silver Medal by the Nashville Advertising Federation and “Leader 2000” by America’s Leaders of Tomorrow. A past Nashville Advertising Federation President, Jeffrey has also served on the Board of Governors of the American Association of Advertising Agencies. He was the Founding President of “Tennessee Repertory Theatre”, the largest professional theater company in the state and was the Founder of SRO, an organization supporting regional theater in the Southeast.
He is a nationally rated polo player, art critic and collector and helps lead AdHope, the charitable arm of The Buntin Group.