Home: Jupiter, FL. Profession: Entrepreneur. Organization: Tomc Enterprises, Inc. Title: President/CEO. Significant other: My wife, Sandra Tomc. Alma mater: Florida State University ’92. Languages spoken: English and Spanish.
Current project: Developing a customer/dealer portal for Poseidon Logistics. Hobbies: Travel, golf and dive bars. Recent travel or adventure: A two-day NFL adventure with my youngest son, Jax. Last book read: The Nightingale, by Kristin Hannah. Recently viewed and recommended: Sour Grapes, an American crime documentary about Rudy Kurniawan. Recent unique acquisition: A Breitling Navitimer Olympus Moonphase watch.
What one word would your closest friend use to describe you? Loyal. How do you define an ideal business relationship? Mutual respect. They must compliment the other and the strengths of one should compensate for the other’s weaknesses. What is your greatest joy? My children: Niko Jr., Jaxon, and Nina. What occupation, other than your own, do you most admire? Airline pilots. What is at the top of your bucket list? Iceland. How do you relieve stress? Exercise. What is your go-to workout? Walk/run 4 - 6 miles.
What three emojis best describe you? 🤦🏻♂️🤷🏻♂️😎.
What was your first paying job? Sweeping floors in my father’s bicycle shop. What was your favorite college course? Pop Culture literature course. What book have you repeatedly read? The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger. What movie have you repeatedly watched? Pulp Fiction. What is your favorite app? Life360. What is your go-to source of news and information? Fox News. What company or organization do you most admire? Cheney Brothers, food purveyors.
What is your big idea? Start a steamship line for Amazon.com. What change would you like to see in the world? Defund the media. What mega-trend most excites you? Artificial intelligence. What mega-trend most concerns you? Artificial intelligence.
What actor would you choose to play you in the movie about your life? Benicio del Toro. Who would you like to spend an evening with, in heaven? My grandfather, Nicolas Tomc. As a kid, what did you first want to be when you grew up? A doctor. How would you choose to spend tomorrow, if you knew it was your last day on earth? With my kids, at home. What professional advice you would offer a young person today? Always pick up your phone - always. Day or night, be accessible to your customers and employees.
Personal motto: One word: respect. Favorite quote: “It is the mark of an enducated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it” (Aristotle).
