Jeff Thomas

Jeff Thomas is an accomplished educator and professional leader in entrepreneurship, currently serving as the Entrepreneurship Chair and Professor at Central Michigan University since June 2016. Prior to this role, Jeff held the position of Chair of Business and Professor at Johnson & Wales University, where responsibilities encompassed managing a diverse academic environment and developing strategic initiatives. With extensive teaching experience in various institutions, including H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Chicago Kent College of Law, and Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, Jeff has specialized in business law, taxation, and entrepreneurship. An advocate for practical learning, Jeff has also contributed to entrepreneurial initiatives as a board member and mentor at Queen City Forward, and has a robust academic background with a JD from Harvard Law School and a BBA from the University of Michigan.