Thomas is a strategy & performance expert, board member & sparring partner for CEOs & leaders of Fortune 500 companies. He is the ex-CEO of Swiss Consulting Group, who since 1984 has coached clients on 4 continents to open strategic frontiers, meet business imperatives and seize growth opportunities. Thomas was featured on numerous media outlets, including CNN, ABC, Bloomberg, Fast Company, and Financial Times.

He is a board member of Paramount Business Jets, Project Shivom, Keren Hayesod World Executive (President KH Switzerland), International Journal of Communication Research. He has a Ph.D. in international political economy from the New York University and since 2001 he’s been an adjunct professor at Columbia University and since 2004 a visiting professor HSG (St. Gallen University). He was chosen as a “Top 100 Excellent Speakers” for 2016-17.

Thomas is a bestselling & award-winning author of 7 books, e.g. Communicate or Die; The Rabbi and the CEO (with Aaron L. Raskin); Culture Clash 2; and Strategy-In-Action (with Ed Borey).

He has been a Member of the Board since February 2021.