Tony Ford

Tony Ford: Senior Associate

817-832-5696, mobile
TFord@KasperAssociates.com

Tony Ford has been a Senior Associate at Kasper & Associates since 2008. Mr. Ford has over 30 years experience in creating industry leading, high-growth organizations in the manufacturing, wholesale distribution, B2B sales and hospitality sectors.  He has also lead in the creation of award winning organizations which support the growth of entrepreneurship nationwide.

• Founder and CEO of Salon Support, Inc., a national cosmetics Sales/Distribution firm
• Founding Executive Director of the Fort Worth Business Assistance Center
• Board Member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Small Business Council
• Entrepreneur-in-Residence for the Kauffman Foundation
• Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year and National Hall of Fame member
• SBA Exporter of the Year Award winner
• Named one of Fort Worth’s Most Influential People by Fort Worth Inc. magazine
• First recipient of the Christian Leadership Award from Dallas Baptist University
• Vice Chairman of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce District Export Council
• Leadership Fort Worth graduate
• B.S. from Oklahoma State University
• Attended graduate school in Education at Southwestern Theological Seminary
• Member of the National Speaker’s Association