CASE Chat with Tom Mitchell, Managing Director of Cambridge Associates

Tom Mitchell

April 2017

A big congratulations to Tom Mitchell (Fuqua MBA ’07 and CASE Scholar), Managing Director of Cambridge Associates, for being honored this year with the Fuqua Leader of Consequence Award! The award recognizes Fuqua alumni whose exemplary professional accomplishments are match by the significant positive social or environmental change they have created.

Since 2007, Tom has been Managing Director of Cambridge Associates, is a founding member of their Mission-Related Investing (MRI) Practice, and he specializes in developing and implementing investment strategies that integrate environmental and social objectives while seeking holistic returns.

Tom is at the forefront of the growing impact investing field and an invaluable asset to our CASE i3 Advisory Council. In this month’s CASE Chat, Tom shares how he’s seen the field change over the past decade and what social entrepreneurs need to know about impact investors before raising capital.

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About Tom Mitchell:

Tom has two decades of experience integrating and applying business and market-based solutions to social sector challenges. Currently, he is a Managing Director of Cambridge Associates, where he serves as an investment adviser to institutions and families with assets that range from $35 million to $4 billion. Tom is a founding member of Cambridge’s Mission-Related Investing (MRI) Practice, and specializes in developing and implementing investment strategies that integrate environmental and social objectives and seek holistic returns. While his primary role is to build and manage investment portfolios, he also dedicates time to investment sourcing and diligence, producing research, and engagement with the larger community of impact investors. Learn more.

About Cambridge Associates:

Cambridge Associates is a leading global investment firm that delivers innovative portfolio management services to institutional and private investors. Founded over 40 years ago, Cambridge Associates has a global network of investment advisors and an extensive research platform. Learn more.

About CASE Chats:

The CASE Chats video series features the movers and shakers in the field of social entrepreneurship sharing their insights on tri-sector leadership, impact investing, social ventures, and more.  View the all the CASE Chats here.