A Bit About Thom Stanton

Thom Stanton is a Certified Direct Marketer who supports firms with the strategic design, development, and deployment of results-oriented business development, membership marketing solutions, and turnkey video production.

Working in fulltime employment, contract consulting, and agency services capacities for over twenty years, Thom has developed a balanced mix of skills that help align business needs with creative solutions that meet his customer's needs. Thom understands the big picture of business development and profit center accountability, and institutes cooperative processes and systems that deliver the numbers needed to maintain sustained growth and increase profitability.

From a management perspective, Thom has managed several teams of direct report employees along with an army of agencies of record, production companies, freelance contractors, and vendors/suppliers to deliver cost effective solutions for streamlined customer experiences, revenue generation, and business building.

Outside work, Thom "Flash" Stanton is an action, sports, and adventure enthusiast who holds the Guinness World Record for the Greatest Whitewater Swim, a 7.5 mile trek upstream through the Falls of the James River in Richmond, Virginia.

Thom is an avid cheerleader for his soccer player wife, Midge, a Certified Personal Trainer and Assistant Fitness Director at Midlothian Athletic Club, a filmmaking mentor to his daughter Alex, seeking a dual degree in Creative Writing and Film Making at Hollins University, and technical systems coach for his son Thomas, who attends James River High School with strong emergent interests in robotics, engineering, and animation, as well being a member or James River Crew.

For more information, please browse Thom's online resume or see about his consulting services.