ACP AdvisorNet: Profile for Tom Cal, CFA

Tom Cal, CFA

Advisor

Role and Company

Investment Manager and InvestmentAnalyst, Army Veteran, Investment Manager

Expertise

25 years experience in financial services

Location

San Francisco, CA

About Tom

Also see: www.linkedin.com/in/thomasical

* I am the manager of the "Veteran Mentor Network" group on LinkedIn. and I have successfully lead our growth to an active and constructive community of over 84,000 members who have self-identified with Veteran and mentoring. We typically add 2,000 or more new members each month.

http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Veteran-Mentor-Network-4466143/about

* I am currently self-employed managing an investment portfolio. I invest primarily in U.S. listed equities, and typically hold my investments for one-year or more.

* My current volunteer service includes mentoring Military Veterans and serving as a ski-instructor with Disabled Sports USA.

* I served 2 combat tours in Iraq (2004-2005 & 2008-2009).

* Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Investment Manager, Investment Analyst, Portfolio Manager

* Education: University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
BA, Political Science, Economics
BS, Finance

* Military Service: U.S. Army (Civil Affairs, 2001-2009; served 2 tours in Iraq)

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Articles by Tom

8 years ago

VCTP Syracuse Offers Free Certification Training, a Paid Exam Fee, Etc. to Veterans and Spouses

Below are a few questions for Veterans and mentors of Veterans.

Summary:

VCTP Syracuse (Veterans Career Transition Program at Syracuse)...

8 years ago

4 Clear Steps to Creating Your 30-Second "Positioning Statement" (or "Elevator Pitch")

Summary: Your "positioning statement" (or "elevator speech") is a concise and effective communication that highlights your profession, expertise and environment...

Tom's Recent Answers

3 years ago

Life Coaching

Stand Beside Them, free assigned 1-on-1 carer coaching and life coaching, https://www.standbesidethem.org/

4 years ago

What is the best course of action for a master program?

Join OperationCode.org's discussion forum, and ask your question in the #colleges channel, https://operationcode.org/join . Intentionally develop your...

4 years ago

How can I get funding for starting my veteran owned business?

+1 for Score.org !

4 years ago

Career Path for Cyber Security - Technical Masters or MBA?

What are your career goals? What do ypi really want to be doing for a living in 5-10 years and...

4 years ago

Finance Industry Certifications

See https://www.cfainstitute.org/en/about/universities/university-affiliation . You might want to explore the pros and cons of transferring...