Tom Levenick

Tom Levenick is an author with a background that is the biproduct if intense athletic competition and business success, while inspiring people to discover their purpose and live purposeful lives. He is a Spellbinding storyteller, catching audience’s attention with lasting impact. Tom Levenick has found his purpose. He is the President of PowerPlay Strategies, and Author of “Buckeyes for Life”. Tom graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from The Ohio State University in 1984.  He is a former Buckeye football player, having played for Woody Hayes and Earle Bruce and on three bowl teams – The Gator Bowl, Rose Bowl and Fiesta Bowl.  He also was a finisher in the 1989 Hawaiian Ironman Triathlon World Championship. Tom has served in multiple Vice President level leadership roles with companies such as The Winterbrook Beverage Group, Coors Brewing Company and Labatt USA, prior to his current role as President of PowerPlay Strategies. He is also a graduate of the Center for Creative Leadership and the Wharton Business School Executive Development Program. Tom has used many of the philosophies and experiences that he shares in “Buckeyes for Life” as a springboard to success in business. Tom’s message is about discovering your purpose in life and living that purpose by “Paying Forward” to help others overcome hardship and achieve their hopes and dreams. Tom is doing just that, combining his athletic background at Ohio State, with his inspirational writing talent in Buckeyes for Life and other upcoming books, to “Pay Forward” and to inspire others to do the same.