Passion For Sports Helps Drive US Wealth Firm

Tom Burroughes

7 June 2023

When a wealth manager decides to build a program specifically aimed at student athletes, it helps that the person driving the project has got the sporting scars and experiences to prove they know what’s involved.

With Tom Salvino, chief executive at is financial freedom…to be able to live the life that they want,” he said.

“Sports people are very competitive and very confident….they must learn to listen to others and be humble enough to see that they don’t know everything. This is something that you also see with very successful entrepreneurs, surgeons, etc. You cannot do it all.”

Salvino explained that besides his own sporting passions, his daughter Grace Salvino played soccer at The University of Michigan and just graduated from The University of Chicago MBA School; his daughter Sara Salvino played soccer at The University of Chicago and is now in graduate school at Vanderbilt; his son Alex Salvino is now a soccer player at The University of Notre Dame, and other son Brian Salvino plays soccer for The College of Holy Cross in Boston.