Blessy Thomas is a Strategic Finance Management professional with 15+ years of experience in for-profit and non-profit organizations. Blessy currently manages the equity portfolio at The Enterprise Center and is a Partner with a fund focused on investing growth equity in minority and women-owned enterprises. Since joining The Enterprise Center, Blessy has been instrumental in investing, expanding, and managing the portfolio of debt and equity investments, implementing procedures, and advising minority-controlled enterprises on their strategic and financial options.

Before joining TEC, Blessy was a strategic director at VWR International (Avantor Sciences) for 10+ years, a Fortune 500 Company delivering product and service solutions for the global life sciences and advanced research market. While there, she spearheaded strategic and financial initiatives for commercial teams with revenues in aggregate of $1B+ and identified sales and profit-enhancing opportunities that resulted in revenue and profit growth. She worked with commercial teams and small businesses in diverse industries, including Biopharma, Manufacturing, Petrochemical, Technology, Food Products & Services, Consumer Products, and Healthcare.

Blessy received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus in Finance and Marketing from Drexel University in Philadelphia.