Tom Truitt 🌎

Tom Truitt is a seasoned professional in the entertainment industry, currently serving as the Managing Director of Music & Entertainment at TurnkeyZRG.1 With 27 years of experience in the field, he leverages his extensive network to identify, recruit, and hire top talent for various positions ranging from C-level to mid-management roles in the music and entertainment sectors.1

Career Highlights

Current Role: As Managing Director at TurnkeyZRG, Truitt leads the Music and Entertainment practice. TurnkeyZRG is a specialized executive search firm that focuses on filling roles in sports, entertainment, and media industries.1

Previous Positions:

• Partner at Buffkin / Baker (January 2017 - September 2021)
• Business Development at Digome (December 2008 - July 2009)
• Director of Business Development at Athlon Sports Communications (May 2007 - May 2008)
• Director of Global Sales and Marketing (September 2002 - January 2007)
• Executive VP at SBR (Southwestern Professional Services) (May 1990 - August 2002)

Education

Truitt holds an MBA from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management (1995-1997) and a BA in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1981-1985).1

Additional Ventures

Tom Truitt is also the founder and creator of WHO KNEW Nashville and The Smartest People In The Room, a speaker series that showcases thought leaders in the entertainment industry. This platform provides networking opportunities and facilitates business development.1

Skills and Certifications

• Entertainment Recruitment
• New Business Development
• PADI Open Water Diver certification
• Certified Personnel Consultant (issued May 1992)

Tom Truitt's LinkedIn profile reflects his extensive experience and connections in the entertainment industry, making him a valuable asset in his current role at TurnkeyZRG.1