Tom Harris joined the Arizona Diamondbacks in 1995 and is the organization¡¯s Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. Harris oversees all general accounting, finance, stadium operations and administrative activities and ensures operations are in accordance with ownership goals and objectives.
The Winslow, Arizona, native originally joined the D-backs as Vice President, Finance in July 1995 after leaving the Phoenix Suns and America West Arena, where he was the Financial Controller of the arena for two years.
Prior to entering the sports industry, he was employed by Gene A. Schwarzkopf, CPA, Ltd. for three years. He began his career in 1985 at Arthur Andersen & Co. Harris earned a B.A. in accounting from Arizona State University, where he also earned his master¡¯s degree in taxation.
Harris is a board member for the Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation, a member of the Thunderbirds and was inducted into the ASU School of Business Hall of Fame.
Harris and his wife, Kathleen, reside in Phoenix and have four children: Sean, Sarah, Kelly and Katie.