Tom Sloan has extensive experience in the financial and optical industries, currently serving as Chairman of the Bank of North Carolina. Since July 2017, Tom Sloan has also been a Board Member at Pinnacle Financial Partners. Previously, Tom Sloan held the role of Chairman at Essilor Laboratories of America from 1996 until December 2004. Tom Sloan's educational background includes a Master of Business Administration from Northeastern University, and both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Optics from the University of Rochester.