Todd Thomson | Improving Our Community Motivates Me Every Day

Todd Thomson has over 25 years of experience in Florida government, politics, and business advocacy.  Thomson is currently President/CEO of the Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, where he has worked since February 2015. He also produces the Greater Pensacola Chamber Toddcast.Thomson previously was employed by BP to be its Government Relations Director for Florida following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In that role, Thomson was responsible for managing government relations on the local, state and federal level. From 2004-2010, Thomson worked as a Vice President at Enwright Consulting Group in Tallahassee, Florida. While at Enwright Consulting, Thomson managed political and grassroots campaigns and lobbied for business interests.Prior to that, Thomson served as the Staff Director for the Redistricting Committee in the Florida House of Representatives. Thomson began his professional career at the Republican Party of Florida, where he worked on campaigns for the  House of Representatives. Thomson has a Bachelor of Arts in History from Wofford College (1992) and a Masters of Arts in Teaching-History from The Citadel (1994).Todd currently lives in Pensacola, Florida, with his three children.The views and opinions expressed on Leader to Leader are those of our guests and program participants and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or official policies of the College of Business or of the University of West Florida.Theme music: "Beach Bum" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).Source: https://filmmusic.io/song/3428-beach-bumArtist: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/