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Tom Faranda    

Global Business Expert, Former Corporate Executive, Author

Few speakers know the global world as well as Tom Faranda. His clients include CEFCO China, Siemens Germany, IBM Europe, Thermo-King Japan, Ford Canada, GE, and Siemens on five continents. He has clients in India, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, South Africa, the UK, and many other areas of the world. He has been a candidate for the United States Senate, President of The Hospital Corporation of Chicago, and National Accounts Sales Manager for Masonite Corporation. His experience has helped clients grow and profit abroad with his deep understanding of global trends and strategies.

Meetings & Conventions Magazine named Tom Faranda "one of the most exciting speakers in America," recognizing his dynamic speaking style which combines humor, real-world examples, and strategic insights. His presentations often include engaging topics such as "Business Strategy," "Business Trends," "Change," and "Leadership," and focus on how global trends impact business operations and growth strategies.

Mr. Faranda’s literary contributions include "The Global Sales Professional" and "Uncommon Sense Leadership." He has also published over one hundred business articles. Faranda's academic credentials are substantial, holding a BS in Business and an MBA in International Business from Bowling Green State University, and a Doctorate (abd) from the University of Minnesota. His depth of knowledge and practical experience have garnered respect from worldwide audiences. As an adjunct faculty professor, he has lectured at universities in South Africa, the UK, Australia, and the University of Minnesota.

In his personal life, Mr. Faranda has pursued adventurous activities, such as climbing Mt. Cotopoxi in Ecuador, participating in 100 mile cycling events, competing in triathlons, and 100-kilometer ski races. His commitment to community is evident as he donates his time and expertise as a board member for several music, theatre arts, and non-profit organizations.

Tom Faranda is not only a skilled global executive but also a speaker who effectively communicates complex business and economic strategies, making him a valuable asset at international conferences and corporate events. His approachable style, combined with his extensive global experience, makes his presentations both informative and engaging.

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