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Thomas J. Tierney is an American business executive and philanthropist. He is the co-founder and former CEO of the global consulting firm Bain & Company, and the co-founder of the Bridgespan Group. He is also the chairman of the board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Tierney was born on March 5, 1954 in California, United States. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1976 with a degree in economics. He then went on to earn an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1978. Tierney began his career at Bain & Company in 1978, and was appointed CEO in 1992. He served as CEO until 2001, when he stepped down to become chairman of the board. During his tenure, he helped to grow the company from a small consulting firm to a global leader in the industry. In 1999, Tierney co-founded the Bridgespan Group, a nonprofit consulting firm that works with philanthropists, foundations, and nonprofits to help them achieve their goals. He currently serves as chairman of the board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. As of 2021, Thomas J. Tierney's net worth is estimated to be $200 million.
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| Occupation | Business executive |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Born | 5 March, 1954 |
| Birthday | 5 March |
| Birthplace | San Francisco, California, US |
| Nationality | American |
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Thomas J. Tierney Height, Weight & Measurements
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Thomas J. Tierney Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Thomas J. Tierney worth at the age of 69 years old? Thomas J. Tierney’s income source is mostly from being a successful Business executive. He is from American. We have estimated Thomas J. Tierney's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
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| Source of Income | Business executive |
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Aside from his Bridgespan and eBay position, Tierney has been the Director of The Nature Conservancy, director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and has held numerous other posts on non-profit boards, including the Hoover Institution, The United Way of the Bay Area, the Committee for Economic Development and the WGBH Educational Foundation. He has also served administratively with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Tierney is still associated with Harvard Business School, where he was appointed chair of the Harvard Business School Social Enterprise Initiative Advisory Board in January 2009. He occasionally lectures at the school and has contributed numerous articles to The Harvard Business Review and books, including Forbes's Learning From The Chief Executive Officer and Aligning the Stars (2002), which he co-authored with Jay W. Lorsch, which documents business strategy and organization. In 2011 he co-authored Give Smart: Philanthropy That Gets Results with Joel L. Fleishman. Tierney said of Give Smart: Philanthropy That Gets Results: "The basic premise behind the book is that there must be ideas relevant to philanthropy that have been proven over time, ideas that were as useful to Andrew Carnegie as they are to Bill Gates. One of the reasons [co-author] Joel [Fleishman] and I teamed up was that he has done extensive research on twentieth-century philanthropy, a lot of which he used in The Foundation ".
In 1998, Tierney co-founded The Bridgespan Group, described by Bloomberg as an "independent, nonprofit affiliate of Bain & Company designed to provide general management consulting services to foundations and nonprofit organizations". He launched the organization in 1999, and was appointed its chairman. In March 2003, Tierney was appointed an Independent Director at eBay, and he has been its Lead Independent Director since April 2012.
He joined Bain & Company in 1980, and served as the managing director of its San Francisco office from 1987 to 1992. In June 1992 he was appointed chief executive officer of Bain & Company, a post which he held until January 2000, during which time the company grew significantly, venturing into business internationally and generating revenues six times what they had been.
Thomas J. Tierney (born 5 March 1954) is an American business executive and corporate writer, who is the co-founder of the nonprofit Bridgespan Group that provides management consulting to nonprofits and philanthropists. He has been chairman of eBay since July 2015.
Tierney was born in San Francisco, California in 1954. Tierney earned a BA in Economics from the University of California, Davis in 1976, and an MBA from the Harvard Business School in 1980.
Tierney is cited by the book Management Consultancy in the 21st Century as a specialist in customer service and marketing.
