Tom Topp

Tom Topp, PMP, has extensive experience in program and project management, with a focus on innovation and new product development. Since October 2017, Tom has served as Program Manager for Innovation at Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire, following a role as Program Coordinator. Prior to this position, Tom worked at Therma-Tru Doors from March 2003 to June 2017 as Project Manager for New Product Development, managing multiple cross-functional teams across five locations. Tom's earlier experience includes roles at thyssenkrupp as Plant Launch Manager, The Budd Company as Plant Electronics Technician, and Cutting Tools Incorporated as Sales & Applications Manager. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Automated Manufacturing Technology and an Associate's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, both from ITT Technical Institute-Fort Wayne.