Tom Forde

Tom Forde, SHRM-SCP, currently serves as the Learning and Development Manager at Leopardo Construction, where a focus on creating impactful learning experiences contributes to employee growth and operational excellence in the construction industry. Prior to this role, Tom held the position of Senior Partner, Learning & Development at Mark Anthony Services Inc. and served as the Director of Learning and Development at JLL, where efforts aligned learning initiatives with business strategies and enhanced employee engagement. With foundational experience as Human Resources Director at Hotel Rehabs and a Human Resources Coordinator at JLL, Tom has a robust background in HR strategy and people development. Additionally, Tom's diverse talents include a career as an opera singer and actor with performances in notable venues and television series. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Master's degree in Music from the University of Houston.