Adam M. Thomas
About Adam M. Thomas
Adam M. Thomas serves as the Chief Operations Officer and Chief Legal Officer at OpenKey, having previously held significant roles at companies such as Go Moment and LegalZoom. He has extensive experience in operations, legal affairs, and leadership across various organizations in the technology and service sectors.
Work at OpenKey
Adam M. Thomas serves as the Chief Operations Officer and Chief Legal Officer at OpenKey. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's operational and legal strategies. His role encompasses overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with legal standards. OpenKey focuses on providing technology solutions for the hospitality industry, enhancing guest experiences through innovative services.
Previous Experience at Go Moment
Prior to his current role, Adam worked at Go Moment as Chief Operating Officer, Head of Legal, People Ops, and Finance from 2018 to 2021. During his tenure, he played a significant role in the company's operations until its acquisition by Revinate in November 2021. His multifaceted responsibilities included managing legal affairs and overseeing human resources and financial operations.
Education and Expertise
Adam M. Thomas has a robust educational background. He studied at UCLA Anderson School of Management, where he focused on Global Management and Leadership Strategies, earning a General Management Certification. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business from USC Marshall School of Business. Additionally, he obtained a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Whittier Law School, specializing in Internet Law and Intellectual Property.
Career at LegalZoom
Adam's career includes significant roles at LegalZoom, where he served in various capacities from 2002 to 2014. He progressed from Director of Operations and Fulfillment in the Intellectual Property Division to Vice President and General Manager of Operations and Fulfillment. His contributions included developing a comprehensive metrics reporting system and obtaining vital certifications for the organization.
Mentorship and Consulting Roles
In addition to his executive roles, Adam has been involved in mentorship and consulting. Since 2022, he has served as a Mentor at Mentor Deck, sharing his expertise with emerging professionals. He also acted as a consultant, investor, and advisor at Greentoe.com from 2015 to 2017, providing strategic guidance to the organization.