Tom O'Dea

Tom O'Dea is an entrepreneur and the Co-Founder, CEO, and VP of Product at Blissbook, a company he has been leading since October 2013.1 Based in the Greater Atlanta Area, O'Dea's mission is to create a company of significance that provides value to its employees and customers.

Professional Experience

Blissbook: At Blissbook, O'Dea has been instrumental in developing a digital employee handbook solution. The company focuses on protecting businesses while simultaneously demonstrating employee value.1 Blissbook offers comprehensive tools for creating, distributing, and maintaining digital employee handbooks.

Other Ventures: In addition to his role at Blissbook, Tom O'Dea is also:

• Principal, VP Product, and UI/UX Designer at Rocket Whale, Inc., a company he co-founded in September 20101
• A participant in the Flashpoint program at Georgia Tech in 2014, which focuses on startup engineering and business innovation1

Background and Skills

Tom O'Dea's diverse background includes:

• Entrepreneurship: Founded and managed multiple businesses, including Very Funny Gifts, Inc. and the Atlanta Amateur Roller Hockey Association1
• Technology: Extensive experience in web development, software engineering, and database administration1
• Management: Held leadership positions at companies like Laser Design, Inc. and 3DScanCo, Inc.1
• Entertainment: Worked as an actor at Whole World Improv Theatre, showcasing his creative side1

Education

O'Dea graduated with honors from the Georgia Institute of Technology, earning a Bachelor of Science in Management with a Certificate in Information Technology.1

Tom O'Dea's career path demonstrates a blend of technical expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and leadership skills, which he has applied to create and grow innovative businesses in the software and employee management sectors.