Thomas Castro

Chief Executive Officer at

El Dorado Capital LLC

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Thomas H.
Castro was the founder of El Dorado Communications, Inc., established in 1993, where the title held was Chairman & President from 1993 to 2009.
Mr. Castro was the founder of Border Media Partners LLC, established in 2002, serving as Chief Executive Officer & Director in 2008.
Mr. Castro was the founder of IMB Development Corp.
LLC, established in 2012, holding the title of Managing Director.
Mr. Castro is the founder of El Dorado Capital LLC, established in 2008, serving as President & Chief Executive Officer.
Current jobs include Chairman at Texas Charter Schools Association, Director at Spelman College, Director at Teach For America, Inc., Director at Latino Donor Collaborative, and Operating Partner at Pinto America Growth Fund LP.
Former jobs include Independent Director at Nielsen Holdings Ltd. from 2020 to 2022, Director at Smithsonian Institution, Independent Director at Time Warner Cable, Inc. from 2011 to 2016, Director at UnidosUS, Director at Surdna Foundation, Inc., Director at Latino Corporate Directors Association, Independent Director at Cumulus Media, Inc., and Trustee at Southern California Public Radio.
Education history includes undergraduate studies at Harvard College.

Thomas Castro active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Teach For America, Inc. Teach For America, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides teachers and educational services to communities	Director/Board Member	24/11/2010
Latino Donor Collaborative Latino Donor Collaborative Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an association which portrays Latinos' contributions to the American society	Director/Board Member	-
Texas Charter Schools Association Texas Charter Schools Association Texas Charter Schools Association is a nonprofit membership organization representing over 125 public charter school holders that serve about 90% of the state's public charter school students, totaling over 420,000. The non-profit company is based in Austin. The association works to ensure every child has access to high-quality, tuition-free public charter schools offering diverse and flexible educational approaches tailored to individual needs, including college preparation, specialized instruction for students with disabilities, multilingual education, and employer partnerships, while maintaining academic and financial accountability. It advocates for favorable policies and regulations at the education agency, legislature, and state board of education, focusing on equitable funding, legislative fairness, ending municipal discrimination, and expanding access to quality education. The association provides resources such as searchable directories, fact sheets, research reports, district profiles, and advocacy tools, and supports members through events, training, career opportunities, and communications, including an annual conference.	Chairman	-
El Dorado Capital LLC	Chief Executive Officer	01/12/2008
Spelman College Spelman College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Director/Board Member	-
Pinto America Growth Fund LP Pinto America Growth Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Former positions of Thomas Castro

Companies	Position	End
NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC	Director/Board Member	11/10/2022
Latino Corporate Directors Association Latino Corporate Directors Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit organization	Director/Board Member	04/01/2022
TIME WARNER CABLE INC	Director/Board Member	01/01/2016
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Private companies	18
Pinto America Growth Fund LP Pinto America Growth Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund	Finance
Nielsen Holdings Ltd. Nielsen Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provides audience measurement, data and analytics solutions	Commercial Services
El Dorado Communications, Inc. El Dorado Communications, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates radio stations	Consumer Services
Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates museums and art galleries	Consumer Services
Time Warner Cable, Inc. Time Warner Cable, Inc. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Provides Internet, cloud, video, high-speed data and voice services	Consumer Services
Border Media Partners LLC Border Media Partners LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations	Consumer Services
Spelman College Spelman College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
UnidosUS UnidosUS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Helps improve opportunities for Hispanic Americans	Commercial Services
Teach For America, Inc. Teach For America, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides teachers and educational services to communities	Commercial Services
Southern California Public Radio Southern California Public Radio BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations	Consumer Services
Surdna Foundation, Inc. Surdna Foundation, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides investment advice for Foundations	Miscellaneous
Harvard College Harvard College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Latino Corporate Directors Association Latino Corporate Directors Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit organization	Commercial Services
Latino Donor Collaborative Latino Donor Collaborative Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an association which portrays Latinos' contributions to the American society	Commercial Services
IMB Development Corp. LLC IMB Development Corp. LLC Investment ManagersFinance IMB Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 2 – 15 million. The firm focuses on utilities & energy and government contracting sectors. It participates in buyout, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, and recapitalization. It also acquires controlling interest.	Finance
Cumulus Media, Inc. Cumulus Media, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides radio broadcasting services	Consumer Services
Texas Charter Schools Association Texas Charter Schools Association Texas Charter Schools Association is a nonprofit membership organization representing over 125 public charter school holders that serve about 90% of the state's public charter school students, totaling over 420,000. The non-profit company is based in Austin. The association works to ensure every child has access to high-quality, tuition-free public charter schools offering diverse and flexible educational approaches tailored to individual needs, including college preparation, specialized instruction for students with disabilities, multilingual education, and employer partnerships, while maintaining academic and financial accountability. It advocates for favorable policies and regulations at the education agency, legislature, and state board of education, focusing on equitable funding, legislative fairness, ending municipal discrimination, and expanding access to quality education. The association provides resources such as searchable directories, fact sheets, research reports, district profiles, and advocacy tools, and supports members through events, training, career opportunities, and communications, including an annual conference.
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