Tom Richards

Tom Richards is a seasoned creative professional with extensive experience in marketing and advertising. Currently serving as the Creative Services Manager at Merchants Distributors, LLC since February 2021, Tom also holds the position of Creative Director at Richards Advertising, a company established in May 2003 that addresses marketing needs for both B2B and consumer accounts across various industries. With a focus on the elevator sector, Tom offers specialized marketing tools and strategies to effectively engage a discerning customer base. Previous roles include Senior Creative Director at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center and Sr. Art Director/Associate Creative Director at Concentric: Branding + Marketing + Innovation. Tom holds a Bachelor of Arts in European History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and furthered studies in Advertising and Marketing at Central Piedmont Community College.