Steve Tomac
About Steve Tomac
Steve Tomac is a Marketing Manager (Consumer) at PBI-Gordon Corporation, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in marketing and dealer development, previously working at John Deere for nine years and holding multiple degrees in agricultural and business fields.
Work at PBI-Gordon Corporation
Steve Tomac has been serving as the Channel Marketing Manager at PBI-Gordon Corporation since 2019. In this role, he has been responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies tailored to consumer needs. His tenure at PBI-Gordon spans over five years, during which he has contributed to the company's marketing efforts in the Shawnee, Kansas area. In 2021, he also took on the position of Marketing Manager (Consumer), further expanding his responsibilities within the organization.
Professional Background at John Deere
Prior to his current role, Steve Tomac worked at John Deere for nearly a decade. He held various positions, including Dealer Development Specialist-Aftermarket from 2009 to 2018 and Product Marketing Manager from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he served as an Advertising and Marketing Communications Writer from 2001 to 2007. His diverse experience at John Deere equipped him with skills in marketing and dealer development within the agricultural sector.
Education and Expertise
Steve Tomac holds multiple degrees in relevant fields. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Natural Resources Communication from Michigan State University, where he studied from 1993 to 1998. He also obtained a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Finance and Marketing from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business from 2006 to 2008. Additionally, he completed a Master of Science in Agricultural Economics at Purdue University during the same period. This educational background supports his expertise in marketing and agricultural business.
Achievements in Strategic Initiatives
Throughout his career, Steve Tomac has led strategic change initiatives that have significantly impacted the business landscape. He has influenced over 120 independent businesses, each generating more than $100 million in annual sales. His ability to drive change and implement effective marketing strategies has been a key aspect of his professional contributions.
Personal Interests and Skills
Outside of his professional endeavors, Steve Tomac possesses a unique skill in making scratch pizzas, reflecting his creativity and attention to detail. He is also an accomplished athlete, having participated in Ironman triathlons, which demonstrates his endurance and commitment to personal challenges.