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· Tom was a founding partner of Leonard/Monahan, Providence, RI in 1978, and served as president and executive creative director for 15 years. · Key advertising awards: One Show, CA, New York Art Director's, Clio, New England's Hatch Awards (including Best of Show), New England Broadcasting; also won an Emmy for TV editorial writing. · Leonard/Monahan's key creative accomplishments during Tom's tenure: top ten nationally at CA and One Show many times; top agency overall at Hatch five times, including two times Best of Show; plus two Best of Show honors at New England Broadcasting. · Leonard/Monahan was named New England Agency of the Year 1987. · Key clients for whom he has created and creative directed: Lotus, Keds, Nuk/Gerber, Polaroid, Sylvania, Hewlett-Packard. · MVP of ADWEEK's New England creative all-stars in 1988. |
· Tom was honored by The Wall Street Journal with a full page in the long-running creative leaders series. ![]() · He has lectured for over fifteen years for The Wall Street Journal, ADWEEK, AD AGE and other professional organizations. |
· Major shows Tom has Judged: CA, One Show, New York Art Director's Club, Clio, plus Bessies and Marketing Awards in Canada and over 30 regional and local shows throughout the US. · Former board member of The One Club in New York and The Advertising Club of Greater Boston. · Named one of the top 10 copywriters in the country by WINNERS magazine in 1988. · Tom has given speeches and workshops to over 50 advertising professional organizations from Hong Kong to Iceland, Anchorage to San Juan, Minneapolis to Richmond, Sioux Falls to Hartford and a few points in between. · Tom
was the regular advertising columnist for Communication
Arts magazine during the 1990's. |
