Thomas Dodds

Chief Executive Officer | Technology Strategy | Digital Transformation | Cybersecurity at SlashBlue

Thomas Dodds has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Thomas served as the Chief Executive Officer at slashBlue from October 2016 onwards, where they focused on technology strategy, digital transformation, and cybersecurity. Before that, they were the President at slashBlue from April 2003 to September 2016, overseeing managed services, IT support, network services, and professional services.

In 2019, Thomas Dodds started their own consulting company called ThomasDodds.com, where they hold the position of CEO Consultant. Here, they help CEOs and business leaders in maximizing their output, generating higher profits, and making a lasting impact. Additionally, they aim to create healthier cultures and more value for customers.

In their professional journey, Thomas Dodds also served as a Pastor-Elder at The North Church starting from February 2023. From January 2015 to January 2023, they held the same role at Bethlehem Baptist Church.

Furthermore, Thomas Dodds had a membership with Vistage International from April 2004 to May 2014. Thomas was part of a group that focused on professional development and networking opportunities for leaders.

Earlier in their career, Thomas Dodds worked as a Product Lead Software Developer at TIE Commerce, overseeing teams based in Boston and St. Paul from 2001 to 2003. Prior to that, they were a Project Lead Software Developer at OneLink, specializing in data warehousing and business intelligence from 1998 to 2001.

Thomas Dodds began their career as a Software Engineer at Thompson West from 1995 to 1998, focusing on application frameworks, SGML data markup, and technology maturity models. Additionally, they worked briefly at Information Advantage in 1994, involved in professional services, data analytics, and data warehousing.

Overall, Thomas Dodds has extensive experience in areas such as executive leadership, consulting, technology, and ministry.

Thomas Dodds attended Luther College from 1991 to 1995, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics and Computer Science. Prior to attending college, Thomas also attended Roseville High School, although no specific degree or field of study is provided for this period. Additionally, Thomas obtained a Leadership Coaching Certification from CBMC in August 2012.

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  • Chief Executive Officer | Technology Strategy | Digital Transformation | Cybersecurity

    October 1, 2016 - present

  • President | Managed Services | IT Support | Network Services | Professional Services

    April 1, 2003