
Tim Ristoff
Board of Directors
Tim is the Owner/Chairman/CEO of TriVista Business Group, Inc. and TriVista Capital Group. Prior to founding TriVista Business Group (M&A Advisory Firm) and TriVista Capital (Private Equity Co-Invest Firm), Tim worked for 21 years for TRW and ITT industries. During this time, he held various leadership positions including, President, ITT Industrial and Aerospace Electronics, President ITT Cannon, and Vice President and General Manager, TRW Sensors and Components.
Tim and his wife Laura are involved with The Papal Foundation, JSerra Catholic High School, Pax Christi Schools, Legatus, and Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC).
Tim graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio in 1986 and Pepperdine University, Malibu, California in 1994 (MBA).
Tim is married to Laura and have 3 sons; Brandon (age 30), Cole (age 27, wife Sydney), and Grant (age 23).