• Thom Singer, CSP 🌟

Thom Singer is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Austin Technology Council, a position he has held since June 2022. He is known for his enthusiasm for community, collaboration, and fostering conversations to solve problems, emphasizing the importance of "Uncommon Connections" in professional growth and career development.24

Singer has a diverse background as a professional speaker, often referred to as "The Conference Catalyst." He specializes in engaging audiences through motivational keynote speeches and has presented to over 1,000 corporate and association gatherings. His focus is on helping individuals and organizations cultivate meaningful connections, which he believes are essential for success and employee retention.132

Before his role at the Austin Technology Council, Singer had a successful career in business development for law firms, banks, and consulting firms. He transitioned to become a keynote speaker and trainer in 2009, sharing insights on the power of business relationships and community engagement.23

In addition to his speaking engagements, Thom Singer is also the host of the "Cool Things Entrepreneurs Do" podcast and has authored several books on public speaking and business networking.32 He is based in Austin, Texas, where he has lived since 1991, drawn by the city's entrepreneurial spirit and growth-oriented culture.2