{"id":2699,"date":"2026-01-20T17:46:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/wptest\/2026\/01\/20\/dr-tom-deans\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T18:18:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T18:18:22","slug":"dr-tom-deans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/2026\/01\/20\/dr-tom-deans\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr.Tom Deans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Full Name:<\/strong> Dr.Tom Deans<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Education:<\/strong> University of Warwick (Ph.D. in Politics)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Dr. Tom Deans graduated from the University of Warwick, England with a Ph.D. in Politics in 1988. He is a thought leader on intergenerational wealth transfer and international best-selling author of &#8220;Every Family\u2019s Business&#8221; (2009). With more than a million copies in circulation, Every Family&#8217;s Business 2009 is the best selling family business book of all time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The sequel, Willing Wisdom 2013 is also an international best seller that answers the question &#8220;How prepared is your family to inherit?&#8221;. His research and thought leadership on the subjects of wealth transfers, preparing heirs and family dynamics has made him an in-demand speaker. Since the release of his first book in 2009, Dr. Tom has delivered more than 1000 paid speeches in 20 countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">He has also provided advanced training to advisors employed by the world&#8217;s largest financial institutions, law firms and accounting firms. Previously, Dr. Tom Deans was the CEO of a large multinational family business, has worked in banking and in government relations, and has been the president of a railway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Dr. Tom has been featured in numerous magazines and journals including Profit, Money Sense, Inc. The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. A frequent guest on CNBC, Money Line and BNN, Dr. Deans is a highly sought after international public speaker on succession planning, wealth management and philanthropic giving.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full Name: Dr.Tom DeansEducation: University of Warwick (Ph.D. in Politics) Dr. Tom Deans graduated from the University of Warwick, England with a Ph.D. in Politics in 1988. He is a thought leader on intergenerational wealth transfer and international best-selling author of &#8220;Every Family\u2019s Business&#8221; (2009). With more than a million copies in circulation, Every Family&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5918,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2699\/revisions\/5918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}