Thomas M. Bernstein

Mr. Bernstein joined the Midwest Operating Engineers Fringe Benefits

Fund Office (MOE) in June 2005 as the assistant administrator. He was

appointed to the position of administrative manager in January 2014.

Mr. Bernstein manages the everyday operation of the fund office, which

includes the building corporation, pension fund, retirement enhancement

fund, welfare fund, vacation savings and the apprenticeship fund.

As part of the health and welfare fund, he was also responsible for the

operations of the Midwest Benefit Pharmacy, which ceased operation in

July 2015. Mr. Bernstein was instrumental in the design and implementation

of the Operators’ Health Center, which was introduced to the

membership of Local 150 in July 2015. He has overseen the development

of the My150 Community portal, the construction of the new MOE

Funds website, and development of the MOE Health Plan Marketplace.

Prior to joining MOE, Mr. Bernstein was employed for 15 years in a variety

of roles for the Teamsters Central States Funds. His responsibilities

included auditing, collections, accounts receivable and withdrawal liability.

Mr. Bernstein has a master of business administration (M.B.A.)

degree in finance from Loyola University of Chicago. He also earned a

B.S.B.A. degree in finance from Xavier University.

Administrative Manager, Midwest Operating Engineers Fringe Benefit Funds

Countryside, Illinois