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Professor of Management, University of St Andrews

Tobias is the director and founder of the Centre for the Study of Philanthropy & Public Good, Scotland's first research centre dedicated to the growing field of philanthropy studies. His research focuses on the different expressions and traditions of philanthropy, particularly community philanthropy, and the nature and roles of philanthropic foundations and trusts.

Tobias is co-editor of the international handbook on philanthropy, The Routledge Companion to Philanthropy, initiator and co-editor of the Global Perspectives on Philanthropy and Public Good book series, President of the European Reseach Network on Philanthropy (ERNOP), a Trustee of Foundation Scotland, Scotland's community foundation, and an Honorary Member of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) Japan Branch.