Tom Salonek

Tom Salonek is the founder and CEO of Intertech, a Minnesota-based technology consulting firm, and a Contributing Writer for The Business Journals.

In 2016, Intertech was named by Fortune magazine as one of the 30 best tech firms to work for in America. Fortune also named Intertech one of the top 10 workplaces in America for workplace flexibility.

Intertech has received over 50 awards for growth, being a best place to work, and business practices. Intertech has been named nine times to Inc. 500/5000 list of fastest growing companies in America and is an eleven-time winner of the Business Journal's Best Places to Work award.

In 2014, Intertech was named the #1 mid-sized employer in Minnesota by Minnesota Business magazine and the #1 employer (50-150 employees category) in the Star Tribune Top 100 Workplaces. In 2013, Intertech was named one of the 15 best consulting firms to work for in America by Consulting Magazine.

He was named one of Minnesota's Top Business Leaders under 40 by The Business Journals and a Business Builder of the Year by Upsize Magazine. He completed executive education at the Harvard School of Business and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is a past instructor at the University of St. Thomas Graduate School of Business Management Center. He holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of St. Thomas. He has written more than 100 articles on business, leadership and technology, and blogs regularly at http://www.Intertech.com/Blog and http://www.TomSalonek.com.

In 2003, Salonek founded the Intertech Foundation to financially assist families with critically ill children.