New Meridian
Thomas Higgins is an experienced financial executive currently serving as Chairman of the Board at New Meridian since January 2022. Prior to this role, Higgins held positions including Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at the Advertising Research Foundation from January 2015 to April 2021, and Chief Financial Officer at FEGS for a brief period in 2014. Additionally, Higgins was the Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer at The College Board from July 2003 to February 2014. Earlier career experiences include partnership at Silverman Linden Higgins LLP, a Director role at PwC, consultancy at Thomas M. Higgins, CPA, and principal position at Ernst & Young. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from Manhattan University, earned in 1977.
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New Meridian
New Meridian is a mission-driven nonprofit committed to advancing equity in education by developing assessments that focus on the skills that matter most: critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication. Since 2016, our diverse team of assessment design experts have collaborated with classroom teachers to develop high-quality assessments that give educators the information they need to ensure all students grow to be life-long learners. We partner with states and districts to develop innovative assessment solutions that provide educators and policy makers with the data and insight they need to improve educational outcomes and ensure students from every background have an equal opportunity to learn and to succeed.