Thom Brodeur

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Thom Brodeur
NationalityAmerican
Alma materYoungstown State University

Thom Brodeur is an American businessman, media personality and brand builder. He is the chief executive officer of Sky Wellness – a company that makes, markets, and sells premium THC free, Broad Spectrum, Full Spectrum and THC free Isolate Hemp-derived CBD products for people and their animals. The company's house of five CBD brands includes Sky Wellness, CBDaF!, EquineX, D Oh Gee and Rip'D makes, markets and sells over 100 products through nearly 5,000 retail locations across the United States. Brodeur is also the founder and chief executive officer of Brodeur Beauty – a company that brings disruptive beauty brands to market and that owns the internationally renowned Reina Belleza Universo [Queen Beauty Universe] beauty competition, recently rebranded Queen Beauty.

Previously, Brodeur served as the chief executive officer of Yandy.com. While at Yandy he led efforts to brand the company, expand its customer base, and drive growth in its core lingerie and costume businesses while accelerating growth in its emerging swimwear and everyday intimates’ categories. Yandy.com was the official swimwear and active wear sponsors of the 2017 Miss USA and Miss Teen USA competitions (Yandy.com Is Official Swimsuit Sponsor of 2017 Miss USA Competition – WWD).[1][2][3]

Education[edit]

Brodeur earned bachelor’s degrees in political science and economics from Youngstown State University and holds Executive MBA certificates from the renowned Thunderbird School of Global Management.[4]

Career[edit]

Brodeur has served in executive leadership roles in technology, digital marketing and media companies including GoDaddy where he was the company’s first chief marketing officer. Brodeur was Marketwired's executive vice president, global development, EmpowHER, president and COO, Digital Air Strike, COO, Maria Shireen, president and COO. A community leader and philanthropist, Brodeur has served on boards of directors and executive committees of The American Electronics Association, the Mayor’s Bio Roadmap Steering Committee, the Governor’s Council on Innovation and Technology, and the Phoenix Sister Cities Commission.[4][5][6][7] Brodeur was a founding Board member of the Arizona Software and Internet Association and led its rebranding effort to become what is today the state’s largest technology industry trade association - The Arizona Technology Council.[8][9][10]

Currently, he serves as the chief executive officer of Sky Wellness and Brodeur Beauty.[11][12][13] Brodeur has been recognized in the Cambridge Who’s Who of Global Marketing Executives, by The Phoenix Business Journal as one of the 40 Under 40 as well as Most Admired Leaders and was a Phoenix Business Journal finalist for CEO of the Year. Brodeur has been featured in dozens of domestic and international media outlets and has made appearances on business radio, television news programs and as a co-host and judge of a regional pitch event for ABC’s Shark Tank with Daymond John (thom brodeur - AZ Tech Beat).[14][15][16][17]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Yandy.com - Phoenix, AZ". Inc.com. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  2. ^ "Support Your Wellness Regime with Sky Wellness". citylifestyle.com. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  3. ^ "Yandy.com names Thom Brodeur CEO". AZ Big Media. 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  4. ^ a b "Thomas Brodeur: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg.com. Bloomberg.
  5. ^ "Brodeur joins eTechLogix as VP". Adage.com.
  6. ^ "Brodeur Partners: Agency Business Report 2007". Prweek.com.
  7. ^ Breakenridge, Deirdre K.; Solis, Brian (20 April 2012). Powerful PR Strategies for Success (Collection). FT Press. ISBN 9780133087307 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ Chupick, Jason (June 1, 2009). "HARO Hires Thom Brodeur as COO". Adweek.com.
  9. ^ "Thom Brodeur explains how dealers can have success with social ads". Cbtnews.com. 20 August 2015.
  10. ^ "Thom Brodeur, EVP of Venture Management at Tallwave to speak at Free Lunch Friday". Aztechbeat.com. 13 August 2013.
  11. ^ Monk, Ginny (2022-01-24). "CT cannabis businesses face few environmental regulations despite heavy water and power use". CT Insider. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
  12. ^ "US: Cannabis packaging that prevents net weight loss". www.mmjdaily.com. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
  13. ^ Ulie, Chuck (October 1, 2021). "Sky Wellness Wins Best New Product Award". CSP Daily News. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
  14. ^ "Phoenix tech veteran Thom Brodeur takes CEO role for Yandy". Bizjournals.com. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  15. ^ Chupick, Jason (April 6, 2009). "Thom Brodeur, Out at Marketwire". Adweek.com.
  16. ^ Anyanwu, Obi. "Yandy names e-commerce veteran Thom Brodeur new CEO". Us.fashionnetwork.com.
  17. ^ Pajchl, Peter; Johnston, Bill; Malleeswaran, Deepa. "Yandy.com Names New CEO, Thom Brodeur". Bodymagazine.us.