Tom Wellner

About the Author For nearly 10 years, Tom Wellner has been the CEO of Revera Inc., a leading owner, developer, investor and asset manager in the senior living sector. Tom started his career at Eli Lilly, where he held a variety of global operational and leadership roles. He then spent two decades in the global pharmaceutical and biotech industry before coming to Revera. Over his career, Tom has led with people and purpose at the centre of decision making, and he shares these philosophies and experiences in his first book Leading with Humanity: How Purpose Creates Value. He also contributed to the book Unprecedented: Canada’s Top CEOs on Leadership During the Pandemic, sharing his experience at the helm of Canada’s leading senior living organization during the pandemic in a frank and personal account. Tom holds an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Life Sciences from Queen’s University and has completed the ICD Directors Education Program at the Rotman School of Management through Harvard Business School. He sits on the boards of a number of public and private companies, and most recently was appointed to the board of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. Visit TomWellner.com to learn more.