Tom is Founder and CEO of Howdy Homemade Ice Cream. He has opened 13 restaurants over past two decades before opening Howdy Homemade Ice Cream, which empowers people w/ special needs. He is a highly-energetic and passionate motivational speaker on topics of inclusion, workforce development and thinking differently.
His company, Howdy Homemade Ice Cream, is much more than a place to get a tasty treat. It's pretty sweet what he's done to create opportuni
Our goal is give our Heroes (his name for his employees) the foundational tools so that they can pursue additional job opportunities. We know more will come their way as employers see what they are capable of. The majority of our employees have an IDD with the main exception being our shop director who is responsible for hiring, training, and developing our Heroes.