tony thiros

Tony Thiros’ goal is to address society’s needs with innovation, honesty, integrity, and cost-effective solutions no matter the promotion. He earned his BA at Indiana University and directed more than five decades of sales and marketing activities at corporate and agency levels. Before joining design2influence in 2015, he began his career in 1968 as the Marketing and Advertising Manager for ANCO Wiper Blades. Later, he became the Specialized-Advertising Manager with Champion Spark Plug Company and a Senior Account Executive for other local agencies.

He strives to understand a client’s position within their marketplace, listen to their needs, and assist them in meeting those needs. He works with our team to define strategies and tactics that allow our clients to reach their goals. 

Tony’s long list of accomplishments includes leading successful branding campaigns for his clients, including Champion. He has created national promotional programs and developed winning strategies for the Toledo Lucas County Public Library’s renewal levy and capital campaigns. His team has also won CLIO awards for their work on national TV commercials for Champion and ANCO.

He served on the board of the Point of Purchase Institute of America. Tony remains active in the Toledo community, supporting Mobile Meals, St. Paul’s Community Center, and organizations that assist people living with AIDs, abused women, and children.