Tom Humphrey

Nationally certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners in 1993, Tom has over thirty years of professional planning experience in city and regional government.  Since becoming Central Point’s Community Development Director in January 1998 Tom has initiated a Downtown Revitalization program and assisted in the formation of an urban renewal agency. He has overseen the City’s Comprehensive Plan review and strategic plan implementation processes, facilitated mixed-use development, assisted the Central Point school district with facilities planning and participated in local and area-wide transportation funding efforts. Tom is a proponent of creating ‘Destination Businesses’ in Southern Oregon. He has personally introduced over 25 business owners to Jon Schallert’s Destination Business BootCamp® and then helped them implement its fundamental principles.