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Thomas D. Bachmann

Master Leadership Trainer, Paychex

As the Master Leadership Trainer and Culture Shaping Champion with Paychex, Tom has over 25 years of experience in training and leadership development. He is currently leading an enterprise wide strategic initiative to help transform the company’s culture into a collaborative and values-based environment that strengthens employee engagement while driving bottom line results for the company. For the last 15 years, Tom has been teaching leadership and management skills to Paychex managers from around the country. He also specializes in preparing senior leaders with their presentation skills, focusing on their leadership presence and ability to communicate powerfully and professionally. He is a former United States Naval officer serving 8 years as a nuclear engineer and training professional. After the Navy, he spent 3 years in sales and training with a financial consulting firm, followed by another 3 years training time management and project management for a company specializing in personal productivity. Tom received his B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the Naval Academy, an M.S. in Nuclear Engineering (equivalent) from the U.S. Navy’s Nuclear Power School, and his M.A. in Management from National University in San Diego. Tom has also spent 9 years as an Adjunct Professor for the Rochester Institute of Technology and Nazareth College for project management for their respective College of Business master’s programs. Tom currently lives in Rochester, NY, with his wife of 23 years and their 4 teenage children.


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