Team

Tom joined Lyme in 2023 and assists the firm with business development, client management and strategic planning matters.  He was previously Executive Vice President, Corporate Development with Resource Management Service, a timberland investment manager with extensive holdings across the US South.  Prior to RMS, he was a partner with Stafford Capital Partners, where he was responsible for the origination and negotiation of institutional timberland investments, primarily in the secondary market but also structured as co-investments and separate accounts.  He also held various positions with Global Forest Partners, a timberland manager focused on non-US investment strategies.  Before joining GFP, he worked in a variety of roles in the investment banking industry.  He started his career with Lehman Brothers, and was later an analyst and associate in the M&A practice of Chase Securities prior to attending business school.  He holds a BS from Lehigh University, an MBA from the University of Michigan and is a CFA charterholder.