Thomas Paulson

Proven record of career advancement within one of the world’s most respected and recognized brands, holding key leadership roles across Package Operations, Hub, Feeder, Air Operations, Industrial Engineering, Public Affairs, Project Management, Operational Excellence, and Corporate Communications.

Demonstrated high-level leadership and accountability for end-to-end operations and regulatory compliance, with oversight spanning sales, marketing, plant and industrial engineering, human resources, and labor relations. Known for a broad-based ability to enhance organizational structure and drive operational effectiveness across complex, large-scale environments.

Extensive experience managing regulatory compliance across multiple federal agencies, including OSHA, DOT, TSA, and FAA. Repeatedly entrusted to lead major operational transformations across diverse U.S. markets, guiding teams of 2,000+ employees through critical change initiatives.

Additionally, pursued a secondary career path in government affairs, serving as a corporate lobbyist supporting legislative and regulatory advocacy at both state and federal levels. Managed congressional relationships and led grassroots political engagement through a robust state lobbying program. Directed corporate political action committee (PAC) initiatives, fostering employee involvement and amplifying internal support for key policy priorities.