Thomas Shoemake, LtCol. USMC (Ret)

Thomas Shoemake, LtCol. USMC (Ret) has over 27 years of experience in various roles. Thomas served in the United States Marine Corps as a Lieutenant Colonel from January 1983 to May 2010. During their time in the military, they were awarded the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, and other personal awards. Thomas participated in campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan and held a Top Secret security clearance. Currently, they are working as the Chief Compliance Officer / Executive Representative at HORAN since February 2020.

Thomas Shoemake, LtCol. USMC (Ret), has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Science with a focus on Constitutional Law from The Citadel, which they obtained in 1986. In 2005, they pursued studies in the field of Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Colorado State University, though the degree obtained is unspecified. Thomas Shoemake also holds a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Diplomacy from Norwich University, specializing in International Commerce, which they completed in 2008. Furthermore, they have a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Military Strategic Studies, General, from Marine Corps University.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Thomas Shoemake has obtained several certifications. Thomas is a Certified Securities Compliance Professional (CSCP) and an Investment Adviser Certified Compliance Professional (IACCP), although the institutions from which they obtained these certifications are unspecified. Thomas also holds a Teaching Certification for Grades 8-12 in Business & Social Studies, which they acquired from Kentucky.