Table of Biography
Tom Steyer is an American businessman, philanthropist, environmentalist, and Liberal activist. Tom Steyer is popular as the co-senior managing partner of Farallon Capital co-founder of OneCalifornia Bank, Beneficial State Bank.
Early Life and Childhood
Tom Steyer was born into the world on June 27, 1957, in New York City, New York, United States of America. As of 2022, he is 66 years old. His real name is Thomas Fahr Steyer. His father’s name is Roy Henry Steyer and his mother’s name is Marnie. He has a sibling brother named, Jim Steyer and Hume Steyer.
Moreover, he follows the Christian religion and belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity. His Zodiac sign is Cancer.
As for his education, he enrolled at the Buckley School and Philips Exeter Academy. He graduates with a bachelor’s degree in economics and political science from Yale University. Later, he graduates with an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Professional Life
Tom Steyer began this professional career at Morgan Stanley Bank for two years. Later, after his MBA he worked for Goldman Sachs on the risk arbitrage division. He turned into a partner and a member of the Executive Committee at Hellman and Friedman, a San Francisco–based private equity firm. In January 1986, Steyer established Farallon Capital, a flexible investments firm settled in San Francisco.
Moreover, his firm invested in companies such as Coal mining companies and private jails. After, leaving Farallon, Steyer facilitated a two-day think-tank entitled the ‘Enormous Think Climate Meeting’ to talk about how to address environmental change.
Caption: Tom in Sioux City talk (Sources: Sioux City Journal)
On April 17, 2020, it was reported that California Governor Gavin Newsom had chosen Steyer to seat a team zeroed in on the state’s monetary recuperation after the 2019–20 COVID pandemic.
The team will likewise incorporate previous Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, Disney Executive Chairman Bob Iger, and Apple Inc. President Tim Cook. Steyer’s co-seat will be political counselor Ann O’Leary.
Other than that he has done many Philanthropy works such as starting OneROof Inc. to bring broadband connectivity, computer literacy, and employment skills to the rural company. Moreover, he has many other works to give back to the community.
Moreover, he involved himself in political activities and fundraising for the president’s campaign. Likewise for popular figures such as Walter Mondale, Bill Bradley, Hillary Clinton, and Barack Obama. He was involved in different campaigns, rallies, giving speeches, etc.
Tom Steyer – Net Worth 2024
Caption: Tom Steyer on Democratic President Race (Sources: BBC)
He has an estimated net worth of around $2.1 billion as of 2024. His sources of income are his billion-dollar company, working for the biggest organization, etc. Other than that there is no data on his salaries and other assets. He is one of the richest people in the world. Though he lives a modest life and is interested in religion and technology.
As an achievement, he has received the Phillip Burton Public Service Award, Environmental Leadership Award, Environmental Achievement Award, Land Conservation Award, and Humanitarian Award for his work in different areas.
Tom Steyer – Personal Life
Caption: Tom Steyer and his Family (Sources: Vogue)
Tom is straight and married to Kathryn Ann Taylor in August 1986. Together the couple has four children Samuel Taylor, Charles Augustus, Evelyn Hoover, and Henry Hume. Besides that, there is no data on his other past affairs and relationships. Moreover, there is no data on his rumors and controversy. However, he is if there is any controversy he solves it as he is an important figure so he keeps up his reputation.
Tom Steyer – Body Measurement
Tom is 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall and has a body weight of around 66 Kg (145 lbs). Likewise, he has a body measurement of around chest 36 waist 25, and bicep 12 inches. He has a pair of black eyes and brown color hair.
Social Media
He is active in Social Media. His Instagram account @tomsteyer has more than 88k followers and his Twitter account @TomSteyer has more than 308k followers. Moreover, his Facebook account Tom Steyer has more than 516k followers.