Tom Murray

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About Tom Murray

About Me Tom Murray, CTS, Entrepreneur | Technologist | Leader I am an international business leader and Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) with over 25 years of experience in strategy, sales, marketing, and operations. I’ve driven growth, doubled revenue and workforce for a mid-size B2B technology enterprise, and earned Platinum status with ARG/US for Longtail Aviation. Passionate about leveraging technology and building relationships, I create impactful customer experiences. Professional Highlights SimCaddy In 2022, I founded SimCaddy, a startup that designs and supplies premium golf simulator systems across Canada. By blending AV expertise and my passion for golf, SimCaddy redefines indoor golf experiences with tailored solutions. Backman Vidcom As a partner at Backman Vidcom, an award-winning audiovisual integration firm, I deliver cutting-edge AV solutions that enhance collaboration. We earned the Integration Project of the Year (2017) in the museum category by Commercial Integrator. Nova Scotia Business Inc.(NSBI) At NSBI, I attracted foreign direct investment, helping firms like Marsh McLennan expand in Halifax. I also supported startups in establishing themselves locally, creating jobs that remain today. Longtail Aviation During 11 years in Bermuda, I served as COO for Longtail Aviation, managing a fleet of corporate aircraft. I led the successful application for ARG/US Platinum status and secured a public charter certificate for flights to Canada, while enhancing operational safety and strategy. Education Graduate Certificate in Business AdministrationEdinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University (Scotland) Undergraduate DegreesAcadia University (Nova Scotia, Canada) Certifications Certified Technology Specialist (CTS)AVIXA: The Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association Leadership Philosophy I lead with integrity, collaboration, and adaptability. At Longtail Aviation, I fostered teamwork to achieve ARG/US Platinum status. I focus on empowering teams and delivering measurable value through strategic execution. Let’s Connect I’m passionate about connecting with professionals and innovators. Let’s discuss AV technology, golf simulators, or partnerships to create impactful solutions.