About
A former energy executive, startup founder and CEO who co-founded and sold the Tires Plus Stores chain to Bridgestone/Firestone and later authored books including 'The Big Book of Small Business.' He has served on boards such as the Center for Science in the Public Interest and Waterkeeper Alliance.
Experience
- CEOWORLD magazineExecutive Council Membercurrent2025 β present
- Confessions of a CEO - Documentary Feature FilmExecutive Producer & Co-Directorcurrent2021 β presentUnited States
- The Gramercy FundChairmancurrent2006 β presentGreater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- The Gramercy FundChairmancurrent2006 β presentMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Gegax Management SystemsOwnercurrent2000 β present
- Center for Science in the Public InterestChairman of the Board of Directorscurrent2001 β presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
- Waterkeeper AllianceBoard of Trusteescurrent2002 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Tires Plus Total Car CareCo-Founder, CEO, Head Coach, Chairman Emerituscurrent1976 β presentGreater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Education
- Indiana University BloomingtonBachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management1964 β 1968
- North Vernon High School, Indiana
Skills & more
CommunicationStrategic Planning85Public Speaking52Strategy41Leadership72Management22Board Administration1Nonprofit Organizations1Clinical ResearchFundraising44Project Management24Marketing Strategy16
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EntrepreneurshipSocial MediaTeam BuildingNew Business DevelopmentSalesManagement ConsultingSmall BusinessMarketingStart-upsPolicyNonprofitsPublic RelationsFrom Tom's professional profile.
Colleagues at The Gramercy Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Tom Gegax work?
- Tom Gegax is Chairman at The Gramercy Fund.
Same school
Also attended Indiana University Bloomington139
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