Previously, she was a junior high school teacher in the Amherst, Massachusetts public school system. Massachusetts. She is currently a trustee of the Shelby Cullan Davis Foundation, The Peace by Peaces Fund and the Beam Reach Marine Science School. Tory graduated from Phillips Academy and earned a B.A. from Harvard University. She received a master’s of education degree from Westfield State College (in Massachusetts) and her medical degree from Stanford University. Her partner Zander Nosler is a mechanical engineer and the founder and CEO of Coffee Equipment Company, which was acquired by Starbucks in 2008. They enjoy raising their three children, Clare and Silas Grossman and Ryden Nosler.