Thom is a creative media professional with 20+ years of experience in the outdoor industry. He spent fifteen years in both individual and leadership roles in REI Co-op’s media studio and creative teams before launching his own leadership and creative businesses. He now serves as the Director of Marketing & Communications for the Community Foundation of North Central Washington. He’s a husband and a dad first, a creative second, and somewhere down that list, a definitive geek on mudding drywall.