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Thomas Parkinson
Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer,
Sifter SP, Inc.
Thomas co-founded Sifter with his brother, Andrew. As Chief Product Officer, he has a passion for creating unique online experiences. This zeal started with Peapod, one of the first and oldest e-commerce companies, launched in 1989 with Andrew. The brothers also co-founded ItemMaster, which sold in 2019. Thomas’ career has focused on advanced software development, and he has a MS in Industrial Design from Pratt Institute and a BA from Wesleyan University, CT. His favorite sport is kiteboarding, and he plays in a rock band, Who’s Your Daddy. He currently "sifts" on a combination of Diabetes, Gluten Free, and Dairy-None.