Tollie Bernard

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tollie bernard

Treasurer | Partner, Sequoia Holdings Man Co, LLC

Tollie joined the board in 2002. He has served in various roles on the board and more recently led our annual golf fundraiser. A native Texan, Tollie grew up in Dallas and has been in Austin since 1992. He and his wife Ann have 4 children – Kate (15), Frances (13), Tolbert (11), and William (8). They are active in the Westlake Community and members of All Saints Presbyterian Church.


Tollie is a partner at Sequoia Holdings Man Co, an investment management company focused on placement and advisory in the private equity and hedge fund space. Prior to his role at Sequoia Holdings, Tollie ran a managed futures investment fund and an independent financial services firm. Tollie holds a bachelors degree in economics from The University of Texas at Austin.