Tom Wood is Vice Chair, IFA Franchisor Forum; CEO and President of Floor Coverings International and has served in that position since 2005. Floor Coverings International is currently recognized at the #1 Flooring Company in North America for customer satisfaction as well as tops in its class in most franchise ranking services.
Prior to his post with Floor Coverings International he started with the parent organization, FirstService Corp., while still a college student in 1985 and has held several key positions in its various organizations over the past 34 years. After helping found CertaPro Painters in 1992, he became President of the Franchise Development Center in 1998. Dedicated to the growth and development of new franchises for several of the brands owned by FirstService, he placed more than 600 franchises for CertaPro Painters, California Closets, Stained Glass Overlay, Paul Davis Restoration, and NutriLawn. In 2005, he became President and CEO of Floor Coverings International. Tom also is a volunteer for many non-profits in Atlanta, including the Central Night Shelter.