Thomas graduated from Nottingham Trent University with a degree in Communication Studies in 2004 and a Postgraduate Certificate in Research Methodology in 2005. He gained valuable experience of the healthcare environment by working in the NHS, before returning to academia to gain a Masters Degree in Social and Political Thought at The University of Warwick. Tom then worked for the public affairs team at The Royal British Legion, during which time he took responsibility for drafting the charity’s submission to the Comprehensive Spending Review. At Political Intelligence, Tom works across many account sectors including ICT, energy, utilities and financial services.