Thomas E. Healy received his B.A. in chemistry from Williams College and his Ph.D. in analytical-environmental chemistry from the University of Colorado. Amazingly, the article in the Journal of Analytical Chemistry that reported my research is now available on the web. Here is the first page.

After several years of teaching and industry work, he returned to school to obtain a Masters in Accountancy from the University of Denver in 1978.

He received the highest grade in Colorado on the November 1977 Uniform CPA Examination. After working for Arthur Young & Company (now part of Ernst and Young for a short time, he started his own company in 1979. In addition, he has taught accounting and business administration courses for Regis University's School for Professional Studies.

In 1998 he took the coursework and passed the examination to become a Certified Senior Advisor(CSA)®.

Ian Healy. Ian's family includes daughter-in-law Richelle Healy, grandson Patrick Joseph Healy (named for Tom's great-grandfather, the founder of the Lyon & Healy Music Co.), granddaughter Caitlin, and grandson Zachary. Ian is a budding author (see Ian's website and blog for more information).

Kristin Sommer. Kristin's family includes son-in-law Peter Sommer, and boys Joshua and Charlie. Kristin is a flute teacher and aficionado of oil painting and the harp (Lyon & Healy, of course). She plays in the Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra. Peter is an internationally-renowned sax player and jazz composer and professor of saxophone at Colorado State University.

When he was a teenager, Tom climbed all 46 of the highest mountains in New York State's Adirondacks, becoming an Adirondack Forty-Sixer. Later, he also climbed several of Colorado's fourteeners.

Tom belongs to the First Unitarian Church of Denver. He has attended the annual General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association several times in recent years, as a delegate from the church.