Tom Kingsley
Tom is passionate about the intersection of business and technolog. His work goes beyond service development, product manufacturing, and brand awareness, focusing instead on the systems, relationships, and decisions that drive consumer demand and organizational success. Grounded in a strong respect for the people behind daily operations, he applies technology thoughtfully to create competitive advantage, streamline processes, and reduce risk.
What it takes to be a leader
Tom approaches leadership through execution, accountability, and a strong understanding of how people, process, and technology interact in day-to-day operations. He prioritizes practical outcomes, measurable improvements, and sustainable systems that reduce risk while enabling growth.
Education
- Master of Business Administration — University of Phoenix
- Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business
- Bachelor of Science in Management — University of Phoenix (magna cum laude)
- Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineering (MCSE) Program — New Horizons Computer Learning Center
- CompTIA A+ Program — New Horizons Computer Learning Center
Philanthropy
Tom actively volunteers whenever he can, seeing it as an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the community in various ways. His goal is to create a positive impact on the lives of those he meets, believing that these connections form the foundation of a thriving and prosperous community.
Charity event organizer
- Flagler County Humane Society Supply Donation Drive (2015–Present)
- Flagler & Volusia County Lost Dogs Search and Rescue (2016–2021)
- Volusia County Halifax Humane Society Food Drive (2013)
- Humanitarian tsunami relief for the people of Haiti (2010)
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Taekwondo Kick-A-Thon (2001)
Charity event volunteer
- Dashing Dog Rescue (2017–Present)
- Graham Swamp Conservation Team (2017–2023)
- Graham Swamp 360 Mountain Bike Endurance Race (2020)
- FASTR Grind Sweat & Beers Mountain Bike Stage Race (2019)
- Habitat for Humanity Supply Donation (2014)
- Daytona Beach Breast Cancer Annual Walk (2012)
- Habitat for Humanity Build A House (2005, 2006)
- Junior Achievement USA Bowl-A-Thon (2005)
- Hammock Beach Hurricane Support (Charlie, Ivan, Frances, Jeanne) (2004)
Accolades & Highlights
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Completed an MBA while serving as an operations manager, balancing full-time leadership responsibilities with rigorous academic study. The program strengthened Tom’s strategic thinking, operational discipline, and decision-making under pressure.
Delta Mu Delta — Academic Honors
Inducted into Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business for academic excellence in both his MBA and Bachelor of Science in Management programs. Membership is extended only to students ranking in the top 20 percent of their business programs.
Employee of the Year Award — The Orthopedic Clinic
Awarded Employee of the Year in recognition of dedicated service and measurable contributions to enhancing internal operations at The Orthopedic Clinic in Daytona Beach.
Black Belt in Taekwondo & International Scholarship
Earned a Black Belt in Taekwondo and received a two-year scholarship to study abroad in South Korea through collaboration with Chunnam Techno University, recognizing exceptional dedication and performance.