# Ross Tom

> Ross Tom is the Chief Marketing Officer of Mohawk College and a marketing executive whose public career spans Microsoft, Intel, Google and YouTube. His experience launching Xbox One in Canada, working with technology creators and discussing the economics of digital platforms now meets a different brief: helping a public college connect students, employers and community through credible stories and career pathways.

- **Role:** Chief Marketing Officer at Mohawk College
- **Organizations:** Mohawk College, Microsoft, Intel, Google, YouTube
- **Known for:** Helped launch Xbox One in Canada., Built marketing experience across Microsoft, Intel, Google and YouTube., Serves as Chief Marketing Officer of Mohawk College.

## Career timeline

- **2013** — Worked on the Canadian launch of Xbox One.
- **Before 2025** — Built marketing experience across Microsoft, Intel, Google and YouTube, including work with technology creators such as Linus Tech Tips.
- **2025** — Appeared on Mohawk Esports' The Esports Edition to discuss Xbox, creator platforms and sustainable esports pathways in higher education.
- **2025** — Participated in the Catapult Advantage Sport Esport Career Conference as a Mohawk College industry leader and esports business case competition judge.
- **Current** — Serves as Chief Marketing Officer at Mohawk College.

## Achievements

- Helped launch Xbox One in Canada.
- Built marketing experience across Microsoft, Intel, Google and YouTube.
- Serves as Chief Marketing Officer of Mohawk College.
- Contributed industry perspective to Mohawk College's esports education conversation.
- Judged an esports business case competition connected with the 2025 Catapult Advantage conference.

## Latest updates

- **2025-11** — Joined the Catapult Advantage Sport Esport Career Conference as a Mohawk College industry leader and esports business case competition judge.
- **2025-05** — Appeared on The Esports Edition to discuss Xbox One's Canadian launch, creator platforms, esports economics and higher-education career pathways.

## Links

- Website: https://www.mohawkcollege.ca
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosstom

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Last updated: 2026-08-25