Background
Bertone, Thomas Lee was born on November 15, 1938 in Pittsburg, Kansas, United States. Son of Anthony and Gaye Kittle Bertone.
Bertone, Thomas Lee was born on November 15, 1938 in Pittsburg, Kansas, United States. Son of Anthony and Gaye Kittle Bertone.
AB cum laude, Harvard University, 1960. Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1963. Doctor Public Administration, George Washington University, 1971.
Budget examiner on defense United States Bureau Budget, Washington, 1964-1967. Consultant, associate Booz Allen & Hamilton, 1967-1969, 78-80. Director budget review Office Fiscal Affairs, New Jersey Legislature, Trenton, 1973-1975, executive director Office Fiscal Affairs, 1975-1978.
Regional director state and local government consultant Coopers & Lybrand, Philadelphia, 1980-1982. Director international consultant Grant Thornton, Chicago, 1986-1990. President Thomas L. Bertone & Associates, Pennington, New Jersey, 1982-1986, 90—.
World Bank decentralization adviser to permanent secretary Sri Lanka Ministry Local Government, 1985-1989. Asian Development Bank advisor to budget director Budget Office, Federated States Micronesia, 1993-1995. International Monetary Fund budget advisor to minister finance Palestine Authority, Gaza and West Bank, 1995.
United States Agency for International Development intergovernmental fiscal relations advisor to prime minister and minister finance Federation Bosnia Herzegovina, 1997. Evaluator for United States Agency International Development fiscal reform program in Kosovo, 2003.
Senior advisor on state finance amd management to governor candidate State of West Virginia, Charleston, 1970-1972. Pro bono consultant New Jersey Office Management and Budget, Trenton, 1999. Director Dummerston School Board, Vermont, since 2006.
Second lieutenant United States Army, 1964, Korea. Member American Society for Public Administration, Institute Management Consultant (certified), Association Government Accountants (certified government finance manager).
Married Ellen Reville Kniffin, September 6, 1969. Children: Elizabeth Reville, Katherine Logan.