Thomas W. Hurley has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Becker Holding Corporation in Vero Beach, Florida since 2005. He also served as Vice President of Marketing and Sales from 1997 to 2005 and from 1993 to 1997, held various positions with increasing responsibility. Mr. Hurley facilitated the transition of ownership from the second to the third generation as well as installing an outside board of directors. Mr. Hurley started his career working in and ultimately managing the Company’s Citrus Processing business, Indian River Foods. Becker Holding Corporation and its subsidiaries currently own and operate 3,000 acres of agricultural and development land located in the heart of Florida's Treasure Coast. Becker Tree Farm & Nursery is one of Florida’s largest nursery operations as well as being its most innovative, deploying technology across the operation to improve efficiency and customer engagement. The company has also entitled and sold more than $250 million in development land on the east coast of Florida. Most recently, Becker has partnered with Discovery Land Company to create Atlantic Fields, a 317-home luxury golf and equine community in Hobe Sound Florida. Mr. Hurley also previously served as a Managing Partner of 79 Capital Securities, a FINRA registered broker/dealer, and is the Co-Founder of Valuations.com, an online business valuation engine. Mr. Hurley currently holds positions on several boards of directors and is a member of YPO. Mr. Hurley received an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University where he was a full scholarship member of the men’s golf team.