Tom Crawford

Tom Crawford possesses extensive experience in climate action and organizational leadership, currently serving on the Board of Directors for Thurston Climate Action Team since June 2008, where roles have included Secretary, President, and Vice Chair focused on developing sustainable funding for clean energy projects. As a founding member, Tom has emphasized reducing the region's carbon footprint while promoting economic benefits. Prior experience includes leading Praxis Northwest, LLC to foster collaborative partnerships, as well as senior consulting roles in government-focused projects at Dye Management Group, Inc., and the Washington Administrative Office of the Courts. Tom's early career involved significant contributions to education and community development for Native American programs and curriculum design. Academic credentials include a M. Ed. in Instructional Communications from Eastern Washington University and a B.A. in Education and Philosophy from Gonzaga University.