Tom Wood | Source | President & CEO at Floor Coverings International
Tom Wood
Tom Wood became a business owner at age 18. Tom joined Floor Coverings International in 2005 after previously serving three years as a Vice President of its parent company, FirstService Brands (FSB), overseeing the strategy and operational direction of several brands in their franchising portfolio. Tom initially joined FSB in 1985 and has worked across the brand's companies including: College Pro Painters as both a franchisee and executive; CertaPro Painters as Vice President and part of the founding team; President of The Franchise Development Center, where he oversaw the franchise expansion and development for CertaPro Painters; California Closets; and Paul Davis Restoration.
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Floor Coverings International (https://floorcoveringsinternational.com/)
President & CEO
started Jan 2005 -
FirstService Brands (https://www.fsvbrands.com/)
Vice President
Jan 2003 – Jan 2005
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Floor Coverings International Bolsters Leadership Team with New Hire and Promotions
FCI welcomes Hayden Shaw as Director of Franchise Development, and promotes Albert Hermans to Chief Development Officer, Grant Carter to Divisional Vice President – Startup, Katie Pynnonen to Senior Director of Brand Marketing, and Joe Benincasa to Divisional Senior Director of Operations.
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Expanding Horizons: CEO Tom Wood on the Future Growth Strategies at Floor Coverings International
Tom Wood, CEO of Floor Coverings International. Floor Coverings International is one of the highest rated flooring companies in North America with 250+ locations open across the United States and Canada. Tom talks about the franchise process and the training that all franchisees go through. *This video is sponsored by Leap Brands and SEOSamba. --------- FREE Assessment that helps us understand what brands could be best for you based on your mindset, skillset, and life experiences. https://bit.ly/eoftube Get your Franchise on the show Let Me Help You reach more people by being on the Top 50 Podcast and our Youtube Channel. https://bit.ly/EOFPODTUBE Ready To Talk About Franchising Your Existing Business? Take the Franchise Assessment Study https://bit.ly/EOFytfranchise
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Tom Wood of Floor Coverings International: Five Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became A CEO
An Interview With Doug Noll
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“One of the best things we do is to actually show the customer the truth about the installation. Managing expectations goes a long way."
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"In the business world, integrity and credibility are everything. As a young business owner, gaining trust and building a solid reputation were paramount. I learned that delivering on promises, no matter how big or small, was essential in cultivating strong relationships with customers, employees, and partners."
