Tom Schurr

Chief Operations Officer at Starpower

Tom began his career in Radio in 1983 with Taft Broadcasting in Cincinnati, Ohio after completing his MBA at Xavier University. Over the next three decades he advanced into a series of new leadership roles of increasing scale and complexity that took him to every region of the country. Tom showed particular effectiveness as a transformational leader and turnaround expert and was repeatedly tapped to lead troubled divisions and new acquisitions. He was ultimately promoted to President of Operations for Clear Channel in New York City with direct responsibility for all major market operations coast to coast while also leading the development and implementation of numerous strategic initiatives resulting in the complete transformation of the entire organization. Tom has also consulted for numerous financial and media firms both domestically and internationally. He has been a longtime friend of the Pidgeon family and a Starpower fan and formally joined the company as Chief Operating Officer in September of 2018. Tom and his wife Elizabeth have four grown children and one grand-daughter and enjoy time with family, traveling, the family dogs and an occasional round of golf with friends.


Timeline

  • Chief Operations Officer

    Current role