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AMERICAN BUSINESS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA

Speaker Bio September 3 2008

 

 

 

BOOMERS, GEEKS and GEEZERS: Communication and Motivation Across the Generations

Presented by Tom Davidson, founder and president, Davidson Leadership

Tom Davidson is founder and president of Davidson Leadership headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Tom is a speaker, consultant and executive coach, in private practice in 1999 after more than 20 years experience with Fortune 500 manufacturing organizations. During that time, Tom progressed from field forester to vice president of human resources and organization development. Tom's primary research, writing and speaking interests are related to leadership skills for technical professionals in a changing workforce.

Davidson's formal education includes BS degrees in both agricultural economics and forestry from N. C. State University, and MBA from the University of Richmond and an MS in organization development from the American University and NTL Institute in Washington, D.C. HE is also a certified senior professional in human resource management, a certified business coach and a professional member of the National Speakers Association. He has also been a fire fighter, outdoor survival instructor, competitive windsurfer and radio talk show host. To maintain a balance life, Tom enjoys windsurfing, horseback riding and ballroom dancing.

Tom and his wife, Ellen, are animal lovers with dogs, horses and various wild critters who wander onto their property in King William County. Tom has also been a forester, a fire fighter, a trail guide, an outdoor survival instructor and a competitive windsurfer. In fact, he once raced in the largest windsurfing regatta in the world, and is still talked about to this day because he was the only one in the history of the sport to get officially lost on the racecourse!

 

 
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