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Chris Thomas
Father, Community Activist, Recruiter, & Dreamweaver
Chris Thomas is a dedicated father, Chicago native, Oak Park resident, and former Marine with over 15 years of experience in entrepreneurship and leadership roles in community engagement, human resources, recruiting, and workforce readiness.
His primary focus is on empowering and motivating young adults as they transition into the workforce, aiming to address the challenges associated with reducing unemployment among underprivileged youth.
Chris is committed to driving positive change, assisting individuals in pursuing their passions, and enhancing community living and working conditions.
His educational background includes studying Military Police at the United States Marine Corps and a B.A. in Psychology from Northeastern Illinois University.
He has held various key positions in organizations such as Partner at Working Better Together, Founder at YourPassion1st, and roles in recruiting operations and executive search in companies like Purpose Workforce Solutions and RedLine Associates, Inc.