Tom is a business owner, entrepreneur, consultant, and author whose career encompasses more than 20 years of experience in the hospitality and travel industries and his business experience includes startups, strategic business planning, P&L management, branding, sales, marketing, social media, e-reputation management, technology development, channel distribution, vendor and third-party relations.

As the CEO, Tom drives the strategic growth of the company in the areas of sales, marketing, brand image, social media, and vendor relations.

In addition to launching his company in 2006, Tom co-developed a patent pending web-based meetings and events solution, introduced an online direct connect distribution channel for hotels, and expanded the company’s services to include i GroupAdvisors, a business performance improvement advisory company.

Tom has been quoted in USA Today, Hotel Management Asia, TalkHotels, and Franchise Times and is a regular contributor to HospitalityNET, Hotel Interactive, ****, ****, Tnooz, HSMAI Foundation eConnect, Corporate Venues UK, Business 2 Community, and published his first book.