Kevin Foy
About Kevin Foy
Kevin Foy is the Manager of Mobile Mapping at TomTom and the Founder of Black Locust Farm.
Company
Kevin Foy founded Black Locust Farm in Randolph Center, Vermont, where he focuses on holistic management and modern regenerative agricultural practices. The farm specializes in producing high-quality meats, including pasture-based chicken, eggs, beef, and lamb, as well as forest-raised pork.
Title
Kevin Foy currently holds the title of Manager Mobile Mapping at TomTom. In this role, he is responsible for the strategy, program, and operations for the Autonomous Driving data collection roadmap for the Americas region. He leads a large international and interdisciplinary team of over 60 employees, including multiple layers of managers, engineers, and technicians.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Foy studied at Syracuse University - Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Geography & GIS. He attended from 2004 to 2008. Foy's educational background has equipped him with extensive knowledge in geographic information systems, which he has applied throughout his career.
Professional Background
Kevin Foy has extensive experience in various roles. Before becoming Manager Mobile Mapping at TomTom, he served as Team Lead and Project Coordinator at TomTom. He also worked as a GIS Specialist at FirstSearch Technology, a Field Debris Manager at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and a Forestry Assistant at Leslie Forestry Consulting. These roles have bolstered his expertise in GIS, project coordination, and team leadership.
TomTom Projects and Responsibilities
In his role at TomTom, Kevin Foy focuses on the growth, quality, and continuous improvements in fleet management, logistics, and autonomous driving. His responsibilities include leading a strategy for autonomous driving data collection, managing a large team, and ensuring operational excellence. His work is critical to the development and success of TomTom's autonomous driving initiatives in the Americas.