Tristan Frank

Research Associate

Tristan is excited to offer his talents in strategic problem solving and interpersonal communication to Connor Associates. He has degrees in music performance and mathematics and is currently an in-demand educator in both fields. Through his commitment to student-centered teaching, Tristan has made a robust impact on communities across the United States, including Northfield, MN; Albuquerque, NM; and Houston, TX.  

As a musician, Tristan has a demonstrated history of active and enthusiastic collaboration. He has performed with numerous professional orchestras and chamber music ensembles, and currently holds a position playing trumpet in the New Mexico Philharmonic. Having assumed a variety of roles in these endeavors, he is intensely devoted seeking opportunities for both leadership and learning. 

During his educational path in the liberal arts, Tristan undertook rigorous research in mathematical and musical disciplines, volunteered at local schools, and connected with a vast and diverse network of peers through membership in various honor societies. He brings this multifaceted background and passion for community service to his role with Connor Associates. 

Tristan holds an Artist Diploma from the University of Colorado Boulder, a Master’s in Music from the University of New Mexico, and Bachelor’s degrees in Mathematics and Music Performance from St. Olaf College.