Tom Fristoe

From Openwaterpedia

Tom Fristoe is an American open water swimming living in Bend, Oregon and founder of TeamUnify. Fristoe is a former world-class pool and open water swimmer. He was a standout collegiate swimmer at Long Beach State University in California where he earned a degree business finance. Fristoe also notched four consecutive Seal Beach Rough Water 10-mile Swim victories and several top ten rankings in U.S. Masters Swimming over the course of his career, all the while finding repeated success as a serial tech entrepreneur in Silicon Valley.

Professional Career

Fristoe is the CEO and founder of TeamUnify, the leading team management program in the world. TeamUnify is a comprehensive software and database platform that allows swim clubs to manage billing, attendance, event entry, volunteer management, performance tracking and communications. TeamUnify’s singular focus on swimming has produced the most advanced swim team management platform in existence.

He was also the Founder & CEO at SellPoint, Inc. (formerly Tentoe, Inc.) and Vice President at Specular and Euphonix.

His passion for swimming, his expertise in computer software design and delivery, his business acumen and his attention to detail and time management skills have enable him to create the leading team management software for the aquatics industry.

Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming

In a charity effort to raise money to help cure Alzheimer's Disease, Fristoe will attempt the fastest completion of the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming in 2012 with the following attempts. His goal is to complete the Triple Crown in 34 days, one day faster than Rendy Lynn Opdycke's current record of a 35-day completion:

• Manhattan Island Marathon Swim on 23 June 2012
• Catalina Channel on 14 July 2012
  
• English Channel on 24 July 2012
  

External Links

• Team Unify
• Help Cure Alzheimer's page
• Google Profile
• NYC Swim bio