Tom Sullivan

Tom Sullivan is a serial entrepreneur best known for founding the retail chains Lumber Liquidators and Cabinets To Go. A graduate of Medfield High School, he leverages his background as a contractor to identify market opportunities. Through his firm F9 Investments, he recently reacquired Lumber Liquidators, aiming to restore its original value-focused principles.

Demonstrating an entrepreneurial spirit from a young age, Tom is known for his hands-on, customer-centric approach. He believes in investing in his team, having established comprehensive health coverage for early employees to retain talent. His mindset is characterized by a frugal, opportunity-seeking drive and a focus on core business values.

Unique fact: He started Lumber Liquidators from the back of a trucking yard, selling excess wood he found while working as a building contractor.