Thad Pryor: Biography of an Industry Leader

Thad Pryor: Biography of an Industry LeaderThese days, it’s probably fair to say that Thad Pryor is a true leader in the field of childcare—and that his efforts are transforming the industry more and more with each passing day. But it wasn’t always that way. Thad Pryor didn’t get into this work through teaching, or through the study of child development—no, he took a much more unusual path than that, one that took him through various business successes and even work as a professional martial artist!

Martial arts is where he got started, actually. Thad Pryor was declared the Super Middle Weight Kick Boxing World Champion of 1982, an honor that shows something of his passion and his dedication, and that pointed to the kind of success he’s become accustomed to later in life. His martial arts training also cultivated in Thad Pryor a deep appreciation of physical fitness and overall body/mind health—passions he brings now to his work with Children of America, through such programs as the Presidential Fitness Campaign.

Thad Pryor has also found success as a business tycoon, in a variety of fields. He continues to serve in various professional capacities, actually, as an advisor and consultant. He is a partner in a film company, for instance, and he is also heavily involved with a mobile marketing company.

But the work that’s most important to Thad Pryor, of course, is his work with Children of America. As the President and CEO of the company, he is bringing his typical vision and innovative spirit to the ever-important field of childcare and education. This involves not just his ambitious expansion plan, but also his ongoing efforts to make Children of America a safe and secure environment, with a holistic curriculum that is truly the best in the business—and a boon for parents and kids everywhere.