Tom has been advising clients in Clinch since 1992. He succeeded his father, Andrew Clinch as Managing Director in 2004, who first established our reputation for integrity, expertise and service. Since 2004, Tom has built an exceptional team of experts, led the acquisition and consolidation of five other financial advisory firms and grown Clinch from €30M assets under management to €700M. Tom is head of Technical Services providing insights on pensions, investments and inheritance planning products to the Clinch advisory team and our tax and legal partners. He is also head of Investment Strategy and together with his independent Clinch investment committee colleagues, he devises all the firm’s investment strategies. Tom is a graduate of Trinity College Dublin, a QFA and a former head of Financial Services in Brokers Ireland. He has written and presented on financial matters to the Judicial Council, the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, the Institute of Chartered Accountants, financial industry conferences and business media. Tom is Director of So Simpatico, the cultural consultancy and production company he founded with Aoife Woodlock and he is Director of Meav Productions which manages the creative and commercial activities of Grammy nominated singer Méav Ní Mhaolchatha, Tom and their family. Tom also sits on the board of Dublin Theatre Festival.

Michele was appointed to the role of Chair in Clinch Wealth Management in January 2025. An integral part of Clinch since 2015, Michele has served as Director of Operations since 2016 – a role she continues to hold alongside her position as Chair. With over 40 years’ experience in financial services, Michele has a deep knowledge of the financial services sector and a proven track record in governance and operational excellence.

Before joining Clinch, Michele spent 29 years at Bank of Ireland, where she held various roles in Private Banking. Her expertise in client management was honed through positions such as Portfolio Manager, Portfolio Team Leader, and Manager of the Client Services Team. Michele ultimately became Head of Client Support, a position she held until her departure in 2014. Michele is a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) and holds the Joint Financial Services Diploma from the Institute of Banking, The Insurance Institute of Ireland, and LIA. Additionally, she is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).

Michele is a Board Member of ANU Productions, a multidisciplinary Irish production company that presents award winning theatre, visual art and socially engaged artworks.

Andrew joined Clinch Wealth Management as Director in January 2013. He began his financial services career in 1995 with ABN AMRO. He was appointed Head of Sales for the bank’s North America IFSC Company, Managing Director of the bank’s International Treasury Services Company in Budapest and Head of the bank’s Irish Portfolio Management division. Andrew spent seven years within the Capital Markets division of IBRC where he sat on the board of the bank’s treasury division. He was Head of Client Services for Abbey Capital where he worked before joining the team at Clinch Wealth Management.

Andrew holds a BA in Economics from UCD and MSc in Investment and Treasury from DCU and is a QFA.

Anna joined Clinch Wealth Management role as General Manager in June 2024, supporting the Senior Leadership Team. Anna is a BA Hons graduate from Trinity College and holds an MA from NUIG. With over ten years of experience in corporate governance, project management, and leadership, Anna worked across a variety of sectors, both public and private. Anna also serves as the Company Secretary for Clinch Wealth Management.