Christopher M. Tom

Christopher M. Tom, CPA, has extensive experience in financial management and accounting, currently serving as the Controller at San Francisco Opera since December 2012, where responsibilities include enhancing reconciliation efficiency, managing fixed asset implementation, and preparing financial reports for capital projects. Previously, Christopher held the position of Senior Tax Accountant at Moss Adams LLP, focusing on tax return preparation for flow-through entities and high net worth individuals, and was recognized for efficiency improvements and mentoring. Earlier roles include a Finance Intern at Opera Pacific and Commissioner of Finance at Chapman University, where Christopher managed substantial budgets and implemented accounting principles. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Peace and Conflict Studies from Chapman University.