Thomas A. Tench
About Thomas A. Tench
Thomas A. Tench serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Glanbia Nutritionals, a position he has held since 2019. He has a background in mechanical engineering and finance, with previous roles in the U.S. Navy and corporate finance.
Current Role at Glanbia Nutritionals
Thomas A. Tench serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Glanbia Nutritionals, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees the operational strategies and processes within the organization, contributing to the company's mission in the nutrition sector. His leadership is focused on enhancing operational efficiency and driving growth in the Greater Chicago Area.
Previous Experience at U.S. Navy
Before joining Glanbia Nutritionals, Thomas A. Tench served in the U.S. Navy as a Lieutenant from 1992 to 2001. During his nine years of service, he gained valuable experience in leadership and operations, which laid the foundation for his subsequent career in the corporate sector.
Corporate Finance Role at Robert W. Baird
After his tenure in the Navy, Thomas A. Tench worked at Robert W. Baird in a Corporate Finance role from 2000 to 2004. In this four-year position, he was involved in financial analysis and strategic planning, further developing his expertise in finance and operations.
Education and Expertise in Mechanical Engineering
Thomas A. Tench earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Villanova University, where he studied from 1988 to 1992. He later pursued further education at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Finance from 1999 to 2001. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in engineering and business management.