Tom Dobbs brings over 18 years of financial expertise and strategic leadership to his role as Finance Director at Conserving Carolina. A seasoned Certified Public Accountant, Tom has a proven track record of driving financial integrity, optimizing organizational efficiency, and aligning financial operations with long-term goals.

Before joining Conserving Carolina, Tom served as Chief Financial Officer of Orlando Credit Union, a not-for-profit financial cooperative. His career also includes leadership roles in treasury management, financial reporting, and auditing, underscoring his commitment to precision and regulatory excellence.

A two-time graduate of the University of Central Florida, Tom holds degrees in Accounting and Management. His career is distinguished by a dedication to fostering collaboration and transparency, both in financial operations and across organizations.

Beyond the office, Tom finds inspiration in nature. He is passionate about hiking, gardening, and landscaping, and he enjoys exploring the natural beauty of western North Carolina. His connection to the outdoors aligns perfectly with Conserving Carolina’s mission, fueling his commitment to preserving the region’s landscapes and biodiversity for generations to come.

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