Where does Stephen Tompos work?

Stephen Tompos is Managing Director, Communications at Cleveland Avenue.

Where did Stephen Tompos go to school?

Stephen Tompos studied at The Ohio State University (Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism specializing in Public Relations); Ohio University (Master’s Degree, International Affairs with a focus on Communications).

Stephen Tompos

Investor

Managing Director, Communications at Cleveland Avenue

Greater Chicago Area

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Stephen: together at The Ohio State University

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Stephen: together at Cleveland Avenue

About

Managing Director leading strategic communications, media relations, and social media, as well as the Footprint relationship. He has over 35 years of corporate communications experience.

Experience

Cleveland AvenueManaging Director, CA Communicationscurrent2023 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
Avail ConsultingHead of Operations2022 — 2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
Gagen MacDonaldChief of Staff to the CEO2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
Cleveland AvenueManaging Director, Strategic Partnerships2020 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
Cleveland AvenueAlignment Officer2016 — 2020Greater Chicago Area
McDonald'sSr. Director, Strategic Change & Communications2015 — 2016Oak Brook, IL
McDonald'sSr. Director, Strategic Alignment & Support2010 — 2015Oak Brook, IL
McDonald'sSr. Director, Executive Communications & Alignment2007 — 2010Oak Brook, IL
McDonald'sSr. Director, Management Communications2006 — 2007Oak Brook, IL
McDonald'sSr. Director, External Communications2004 — 2006Oak Brook, IL
McDonald'sDirector of Communications, West Division2001 — 2004San Diego County, California, United States
McDonald'sManager of Communications, Midwest Division1998 — 2001Downers Grove, IL
TennecoCommunications Manager1996 — 1998Lake Forest, IL
AbbottCommunications Specialist1994 — 1996Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
Army National GuardCaptain, U.S. Army Public Affairs Officer1992 — 1996Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
US ArmyAir Defense Officer1990 — 1992Germany

Skills & more

PresentationsOffsitesBuild Strong RelationshipsOral CommunicationInvestment FundsExternal RelationshipsAttention to DetailAnalytical SkillsOrganizational EffectivenessCulture ChangeCoachingPresentation Skills

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Employee EngagementTeam BuildingStrategic CommunicationsPeople DevelopmentSocial MediaMentoringLeadership DevelopmentExecutive ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsTeam PerformanceProgram Management

Prosci Change Management
Qualified Military Public Affairs Officer — United Latino Students Association

From Stephen's professional profile.

Colleagues at Cleveland Avenue

Andy Zopp

Managing Partner at Cleveland Avenue

Don Thompson

CEO at Cleveland Avenue

Evette Phillips Williams

Managing Director, Investor Relations & Chief of Staff at Cleveland Avenue

Harry Coaxum

Chief Operating Officer at Cleveland Avenue

Joseph Q. McCoy

President & General Counsel at Cleveland Avenue

Keith Kravcik

CIO at Cleveland Avenue

Lisa Merchant-Harrell

Chief Human Resources Officer at Cleveland Avenue

Liz Thompson

CEO, The CAFE Group at Cleveland Avenue

Frequently asked questions

Who is Stephen Tompos?: Managing Director leading strategic communications, media relations, and social media, as well as the Footprint relationship. He has over 35 years of corporate communications experience.
Where does Stephen Tompos work?: Stephen Tompos is Managing Director, Communications at Cleveland Avenue.
Where did Stephen Tompos go to school?: Stephen Tompos studied at The Ohio State University (Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism specializing in Public Relations); Ohio University (Master’s Degree, International Affairs with a focus on Communications).

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Also attended Ohio University52

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Shared employers

Also worked at Cleveland Avenue14

Fernando CarranzaSenior Principal at Chingona Ventures Matt BurnsSenior Associate at Moderne Ventures Don ThompsonCEO at Cleveland Avenue Keith KravcikCIO at Cleveland Avenue Mingu LeeManaging Partner at Cleveland Avenue Andy ZoppManaging Partner at Cleveland Avenue

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Also worked at McDonald's69

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Also worked at Tenneco2

Robert LawrieChairman of Board of Directors at Innovobot Kazumi OtaniBusiness Development Director at Mosaic Venture Lab

Also worked at Abbott97

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