#228 - Bob Thames

Bob Thames is a dynamic community builder, entrepreneur, and Development Director with a passion for revitalization, creativity, and connection. As the co-founder of Single Source Business Solutions, Bob helps small businesses thrive by offering strategic financial and operational support. He also leads innovative placemaking efforts in Shreveport through events, cultural programming, and nonprofit initiatives like Shreveport Green. With experience spanning accounting, hospitality, urban development, and community advocacy, Bob brings a rare blend of business savvy and heartfelt purpose. Whether he’s organizing a neighborhood beer mile, designing a mural tribute, or helping entrepreneurs get their numbers right, Bob’s work is all about making places and people shine.