Tom Press

Mr. Thomas L.
Press, CFA MBA, is a Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Portfolio Manager & Partner at Next Century Growth Investors LLC.
Prior to NCG founding NCG in November 1998, Mr. Press worked at Jundt Associates from 1994-1998 as a portfolio manager, and before that he worked at Investment Advisors from 1992-1993.
From 1985-1992 he worked Salomon Brothers and Morgan Stanley & Company on the institutional sales desk.
Of his 36 years of investment experience, the past 27 have been spent utilizing our current investment process.
He holds a B.A.
degree in business administration from the University of Minnesota and an M.B.A.
degree from the University of St. Thomas.
He was a former member of the U.S.
World, World Cup, and Olympic Wrestling Teams (alternate and team leader) and is a member of the Minnesota Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame.