Tom Beach recently sold Beach Investment Counsel, Inc., which he founded and managed the financial assets of high-net-worth families and foundations. Prior to forming Beach Investment Counsel, he held various portfolio management and executive positions with a major institutional investment management firm. He served as chief executive officer of its mutual funds and as a member of its three-person management committee. Tom earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Harvard Business School. In addition to DonorsTrust, he currently serves on the boards of Reason Foundation, Commonwealth Foundation, Atlas Network, Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), Dunn Foundation, and Lindy Snider Foundation. He was previously a director or trustee of the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), Eisenhower Fellowships, the Haverford School, Pennsylvania Lumberman’s Mutual Insurance Company, Philadelphia Youth Tennis, the Laurentian Capital Corporation, and the International Lawn Tennis Club of the United States.
