Thomas Whitford
Chairman at ABRDN NATIONAL MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
Profile
Thomas K.
Whitford is currently the Chairman of abrdn National Municipal Income Fund, Director at HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., and Trustee at Longwood Gardens, Inc. Previously, he served as Vice Chairman & Chief Risk Officer at The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. from 2009 to 2011.
He also held positions as an Independent Director at Delaware Investments Colorado Municipal Income Fund, Inc., Director at HSBC Bank USA, NA from 2014 to 2017, Director at HSBC Finance Corp.
from 2013 to 2018, and Director at HSBC USA, Inc. Additionally, he served as an Independent Trustee at Delaware Investments Dividend & Income Fund, Inc., Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund II, Inc., Delaware Ivy High Income Opportunities Fund, and Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend & Income Fund.
Mr. Whitford's education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Thomas Whitford active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ABRDN NATIONAL MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND | Chairman | 31/12/2012 |
Longwood Gardens, Inc.
 Longwood Gardens, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Longwood Gardens, Inc. owns and operates garden centers. The firm primarily focuses on managing and operating longwood gardens, which is a horticultural display garden. The company was founded by Pierre S. du Pont in 1914 and is headquartered in Kennett Square, PA. | Director/Board Member | - |
HSBC North America Holdings, Inc.
 HSBC North America Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance HSBC North America Holdings Inc. operates as a bank holding company. It serves customers in areas including personal financial services, credit cards, specialty insurance products, commercial banking, private banking, asset management, global banking and markets. Te company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in New York NY. | Director/Board Member | 30/11/2013 |
Former positions of Thomas Whitford
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
HSBC Finance Corp.
 HSBC Finance Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance HSBC Finance Corp. operates as a holding company with interests in providing lending products. The company was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL. | Director/Board Member | 31/03/2018 |
HSBC Bank USA, NA
 HSBC Bank USA, NA Investment ManagersFinance HSBC Bank USA NA engages in the provision of banking services. Its lines of business are Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Private Bank. The company is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Director/Board Member | 28/02/2017 |
| PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 28/02/2013 |
| HSBC USA INC (NEW) | Director/Board Member | - |
| IVY FUNDS - DELAWARE IVY HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITIES FUND | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Thomas Whitford
| University of Massachusetts | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 12 |
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Delaware Investments Dividend & Income Fund, Inc.
 Delaware Investments Dividend & Income Fund, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Delaware Investments Dividend & Income Fund, Inc. is a mutual fund, closed-end investment trust. Its objective is to seek high current income with capital appreciation. The company was founded on March 26, 1993 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
Delaware Investments Colorado Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
 Delaware Investments Colorado Municipal Income Fund, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Delaware Investments Colorado Municipal Income Fund, Inc. operates as a closed-end investment trust. It intends to provide current income exempt from both regular federal income tax and Colorado state income tax, consistent with the preservation of capital. The company was founded on July 29, 1993 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
abrdn National Municipal Income Fund
 abrdn National Municipal Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous abrdn National Municipal Income Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company. It provides current income exempt from regular federal income tax, consistent with the preservation of capital. The Fund seeks to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax, consistent with the preservation of capital. The company was founded on February 26, 1993 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund II, Inc.
 Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund II, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund II, Inc. is a closed-end fund, which provides current income exempt from regular federal income tax and Minnesota state personal income tax, consistent with the preservation of capital. The company was founded on February 26, 1993 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
Delaware Ivy High Income Opportunities Fund
 Delaware Ivy High Income Opportunities Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Delaware Ivy High Income Opportunities Fund acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust. The funds investment objective is to seek to provide total return through a combination of a high level of current income and capital appreciation. It invests primarily in a portfolio of high-yield corporate bonds of varying maturities and other fixed income securities, including first- and second-lien loans. The company was founded on January 30, 2013 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
HSBC Bank USA, NA
HSBC Bank USA, NA Investment ManagersFinance HSBC Bank USA NA engages in the provision of banking services. Its lines of business are Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Private Bank. The company is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Finance |
HSBC Finance Corp.
HSBC Finance Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance HSBC Finance Corp. operates as a holding company with interests in providing lending products. The company was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL. | Finance |
HSBC North America Holdings, Inc.
HSBC North America Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance HSBC North America Holdings Inc. operates as a bank holding company. It serves customers in areas including personal financial services, credit cards, specialty insurance products, commercial banking, private banking, asset management, global banking and markets. Te company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in New York NY. | Finance |
The Barnes Foundation
 The Barnes Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Barnes Foundation is a non-profit organization, which engages in promoting the advancement of education and appreciation of fine art and horticulture. It also provides facilities for educational programs as well as special exhibitions and visitor amenities. The company was founded by Albert Coombs Barnes in 1922 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Commercial Services |
Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend & Income Fund
 Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend & Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend & Income Fund operates as a closed-end investment management company. It intends to seek current income with capital appreciation. The company was founded on June 29, 2007 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
HSBC USA, Inc.
 HSBC USA, Inc. Major BanksFinance HSBC USA, Inc. provides commercial banking services. Its customers include individuals, including high net worth individuals, small businesses, corporations, institutions and governments. The company operates through the following segments: Retail Banking and Wealth Management (RBWM), Commercial Banking (CB), Global Banking and Markets (GB&M), Private Banking (PB), and Corporate Center (CC). The RBWM segment provides banking and wealth products and services, including personal loans, MasterCard and Visa credit card loans, deposits, branch services and financial planning products and services such as mutual funds, investments and insurance. The CB segment offers domestic and international services and banking, insurance and investment products to companies, government entities and non-profit organizations. The GB&M segment provides tailored financial solutions to major government, corporate and institutional clients as well as private investors worldwide. The PB segment provides private banking and trustee services to individuals and families with local and international needs which include specialist advisory services, including banking, liquidity management, investment services, custody services, tailored lending, wealth planning, trust and fiduciary services, insurance, family wealth and philanthropy advisory services. The CC segment includes BSM and legacy structured credit products, as well as a portfolio of residential mortgage loans, including certain loan servicing activities performed on behalf of HSBC Finance. HSBC USA was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Longwood Gardens, Inc.
Longwood Gardens, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Longwood Gardens, Inc. owns and operates garden centers. The firm primarily focuses on managing and operating longwood gardens, which is a horticultural display garden. The company was founded by Pierre S. du Pont in 1914 and is headquartered in Kennett Square, PA. | Consumer Services |
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