• John and Debbie Tolleson have home in Dallas, TX (primary residence); Beaver Creek, CO and Cottonwood Shores, TX. They have a son Carter, a daughter Amy and six grandchildren
• John is passionate about boating, golfing, cycling and spending time with his children and grandchildren
• Members of Eagle Springs and might have associations with: M/M Sam Bronfman
• Debbie was a patient of Dr. Andrew Lawrence in January of 2010 and John sent a letter to thank him. Jack Eck responded in February of 2010 to thank them for their gratitude.
Key Influencers / Relationships
• Tolleson serves as a Director of Baylor Health Care System Foundation. He serves on several boards, including the Dallas Center for the Performing Arts Foundation, and Southwestern Medical Foundation
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Acquaintances of Neal Groff. There might be an acquaintance with M/M Mitch Hart; fellow Dallas philanthropists, supporters of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and SMU (Mitch Hart is a SMU Trustee Emeritus).
• Research is determining associations with: James Crown (Bank One Corp/ BOD) and Peter Briger (Capstead Mortgage Corp/BOD)
Wealth and Work
• John Tolleson is the founder, former Chairman and CEO of First USA, Inc., one of the largest independent credit card companies in the U.S. Tolleson sold First USA in January of 1997 for $7.2B and gained shares, options and cash valued at $133.7M.
• John currently serves as the Chairman and CEO of Tolleson Wealth Management, a Dallas-based private banking and wealth management firm.

Philanthropic Background
• John and Debbie Tolleson have given a total of $3.2M to SMU to endow the deanship of its Edwin C. Cox School of