Tom is a native of the metropolitan Detroit area, but has spent more than half his life in centraland southern Indiana. Tom received his BA in Psychology from the University of Michigan, and MA in Higher Education Administration from Bowling Green State University. He is an avid college football fan.
After graduating from college, he worked for his national fraternity, Phi Sigma Kappa, for 20 years, 17 of which he served as its CEO. Tom previously spent 16 years in fundraising at various institutions in higher education.
As Director of Mission Advancement, Tom coordinates and manages the fundraising programs for St. Paul Catholic Center.