Thomas is a former high-performance athlete with a background in law, business administration, and environmental studies. He has more than thirty years of experience in different roles in several professional fields including sport, agriculture, and commerce related to social and sports programs for nonprofit and non-governmental organizations.
His work includes design and planning consulting for international organizations such as BID and the World Bank, as well as sales and installation of sport courts and surfaces, and commercialization and installation of agricultural equipment. He has been charged with the construction and oversight of more than a dozen sports projects in Ecuador and in other areas of South America.