Thomas Finan

Thomas Finan's work experience includes several roles in the finance and accounting industry. Thomas currently serves as the Vice President of Asset Management at Ashford Inc. since June 2021. Prior to this, they held the position of Senior Director of Asset Management from January 2020 to June 2021, and Director of Asset Management from July 2018 to January 2020, all at Ashford Inc.

Before joining Ashford Inc., Thomas worked at Avondale Partners as an Investment Banking Associate from May 2014 to July 2018. Thomas also served as an Associate Analyst - Equity Research from August 2009 to May 2014, where they conducted in-depth financial research, developed complex financial models, marketed research to institutional sales forces, and facilitated industry conferences and management meetings.

Thomas started their career as a Staff Accountant at Kasco Corporation in June 2009, where they prepared financial statements, completed sales reports, and ensured business licenses were current. Prior to that, they worked as a Level 2 Finance Intern at Kennedy Capital Management from May 2008 to May 2009, conducting financial analysis and constructing models for investment decision pitches. Thomas also gained experience as an Accounting Intern at MPP&W from January 2008 to April 2008, performing tax preparation services and working on various projects for clients.

Thomas Finan obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a focus on Finance and Accounting from Saint Louis University. Thomas attended the university from 2004 to 2009. In addition to their degree, Thomas also earned several certifications. Thomas obtained a Series 63 certification from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in August 2009. Thomas also obtained a Series 7 certification from FINRA in August 2009. Furthermore, Thomas obtained a Series 79 certification from FINRA in 2015. Lastly, they earned a Certificate of Hotel Revenue Management from Cornell University, although the exact date of obtaining this certification is not provided.