Thomas Peroutka

Thomas Peroutka began their work experience as an Account Executive at Network Solutions in 2004. Thomas then worked as a Sales Manager, leading a successful sales team and receiving various awards and accolades. Thomas later became a Sales Director, leading a team of 20 digital marketing sales professionals and achieving significant sales objectives. After their time at Network Solutions, Thomas worked at Vivial as a Regional Digital Sales Manager and later as a Senior Digital Product Manager. Thomas then joined TEGNA as Regional Digital Director, where they led digital marketing strategy for various high-profile clients. Following this, Thomas held roles at Osborn Barr, ThriveHive, McClatchy Advertising, and Mindstream Media Group, where they served in various management and strategy positions. Currently, Thomas is working at LocaliQ | USA TODAY NETWORK as the National Sales Director, where they lead business development and digital marketing strategy for the company, working with notable Fortune 500 brands. In 2023, they will join Atmosphere, taking up the role of Director, Brand Partnerships.

Thomas Peroutka received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from the University of Southern Indiana. Thomas also obtained a Graduate Certificate in Marketing Strategy from Harvard University. Additionally, they pursued a Master of Business Administration degree from Webster University and studied International Business at Harlaxton College in Grantham, England. In terms of certifications, they hold an Inbound Certification from HubSpot, a Google Ads Certification and a Google Analytics Certification from Google. Thomas has also obtained certifications in Talent Focused Management, How Selling Challenge, and Digital Sales Accelerator from The Center for Sales Strategy. Furthermore, Thomas holds an SEO Certification from Bruce Clay, Inc. Thomas has achieved the status of a Facebook Advertising Partner and has completed the Salesforce Marketing Cloud certification from Salesforce Trailhead.