Episode 253: Money Talk 1290- Tom Sturgess CEO and Philanthropist

Listen as Tom shares his life experiences as Chairman and CEO's public and private enterprises.

Tom served in the U.S. Marines as an Acting Platoon Leader, is a Harvard MBA and Certified Public Accountant. Tom held Chairman and CEO roles in various public and private enterprises.
Currently, Tom is Executive Chairman of Blue Star Print Holdings, New Zealand’s largest commercial printer,  Executive Chairman of the Tiri Group, a New Zealand based manufacturing group and NXP, NZ’s second largest office and facilities supplies distributor. He also owns Lone Star Farms Limited, a NZ sheep and cattle producer. Tom chairs Methane Mitigation Ventures, actively reducing ruminant methane and HeadWaters, a genetic improvement effort targeting superior farm gate returns.
Tom is a board member for Direct Relief, Hospice of Santa Barbara, The High Health Alliance, and a Trustee of the Golden Bay Community Trust. He has also recently accepted the position as Patron for the New Zealand Prostate Cancer Foundation.
Overall, Tom’s philanthropic interests include social justice, wellness, education and helping low-income families as well as climate change.