Key Executives

Stephen J.ThomasIII

CEO & Chairman of the Board, TPT Global Tech

Stephen Thomas is a visionary and award-winning tech entrepreneur who has spearheaded the development of TPT Global Tech (OTCQB: TPTW) www.tptglobaltech.com into a diverse holding company featuring:

-Telecommunications -Smart City Development -Entertainment -Government Procurement -Software as a Service (SaaS) -Technology Platform as a Service (PaaS) -Cloud-based Unified Communications

Stephen Thomas has worked internationally with extensive experience throughout Latin America where he earned recognition in the international telecom marketplace. He also served as Director of Network Optimization/Validation for World X Exchange Communications, one of the largest privately-held facilities-based telecommunications companies in United States at the time with operations in 27 countries around the globe. In this capacity, he was responsible for cost assurance for expenses in excess of $500 million per year.

Everett Lanier

CEO & President, IST, LLC (a TPT Global Tech Company)

Mr. Everett Lanier is the President and CEO of IST, LLC and has over thirty (30) years of construction and engineering experience. Everett earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science from Alabama A&M University. Everett’s experience includes program management, business development, capture management and project engineering. Everett possess a broad knowledge of business operations and program matrix management experience and is an accomplished negotiator and innovative leader who have demonstrated the ability to manage relationships and complex programs to achieve financial success, on time deliveries and customer trust and satisfaction.

Shelton Walker

COO, IST, LLC (a TPT Global Tech Company)

Mr. Shelton Walker serves as the Chief Operating Officer for IST. Shelton earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Architectural Engineering from Tennessee State University and his experience as a general contractor has given him unique insight into the design‐build process. Shelton has over twenty‐five (25) years of experience with emphasis in project management, value engineering, contract administration, project cost estimation, technical specification, project safety inspection, inspection services, CADD design, project scheduling, land surveying, professional presentations, scheduling, quality control and safety management. Shelton oversees daily operations of the company and the work of our executives (IT, Marketing, Business Development and Finance etc.)