Tom is Callan's ESG practice leader and co-chairs the firm's Manager Search Committee.
Thomas H. Shingler is a senior vice president and Callan’s ESG practice leader. Based in Callan’s New Jersey consulting office, Tom leads our ESG research and education efforts, providing ESG support to Callan consultants and creating solutions for Callan’s clients. He also collaborates with our team of ESG subject matter experts to develop research and insights into trends for the benefit of clients and the industry.
Tom works with a variety of clients, including public and corporate defined benefit and defined contribution plans, as well as endowments and foundations. His responsibilities include strategic planning, investment implementation, manager evaluation, education, and special projects.
Tom co-chairs Callan’s Manager Search Committee, is a member of the Management Committee, and is a shareholder of the firm. He is also the co-chair of the Investment Consultants Sustainability Working Group (ICSWG-US) Steering Committee and a member of the CFA Institute ESG Technical Committee.
Prior to joining Callan, Tom was co-head of consulting at Orion Consultants, a consulting firm serving the fixed income divisions of global investment banks, where he worked for 11 years. He was responsible for managing several client relationships, new business development, and leading the firm’s market research studies.
Tom earned an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School and a BA in history from Princeton University.