Thomas Samuel Ambrosio passed away Sunday morning after a brief illness. Born in Brooklyn NY September 1931 he served in the Army during the Korean War. Upon returning from Korea he married his wife Rose of 58 years, attended New York University and graduated with a Masters in Business Administration. He lived in Scarsdale, NY and most recently in Briarcliff Manor NY
He began his career on Wall Street working for Lehman Brothers in the municipal bond department. His gift for numbers enabled him to become known as the bond swap king in the industry and his career would span over 50 years. He ran the bond departments at several Wall Street firms such as Loeb Rhodes, American Securities and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. Shortly after retirement from Wall Street he opened his own municipal bond boutique firm Security Dealers Guild in Tarrytown NY. He is also a founding partner of Strategic Partners Investment Advisors, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor specializing in municipal bond portfolio management located in Rye Brook NY.
His love of the municipal bond industry would only be overshadowed by his love of his family and Cape Cod. He survived by his wife, daughter and four grandchildren.
Visitation will be held Friday at Beecher Flooks Funeral Home in Pleasantville NY from 6-9PM and a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at Holy Innocents Church in Pleasantville NY at 11:00 AM.
The family is requesting that instead of flowers a donation be made to the Ossining Food Pantry PO Box 869 Ossining, NY 10562 914.762.5510