Thomas Harpointner, founder and chief executive officer of AIS Media Inc., is involved with key customers, partners, and community activities. He is responsible for the vision and direction of AIS Media, assisting with corporate strategy, marketing, product development, and business development. Prior to founding AIS Media, Harpointner served as a consultant for Fortune 500 companies, where he developed the awareness of a market need for quality services that would allow such companies to access new technology and ways of selling in the 21st century. Clients included Royal Insurance, Nextel, Cigna Financial, and many more. Harpointner’s desire to help small and midsized businesses led to the launch of AIS Media in 1997.