Meet Our Founder & president
Thomas J. Sandrin, MBA
THOMAS J. SANDRIN, A LUXURY WATCH INDUSTRY VETERAN WITH 15+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, RELOCATED FROM PARIS TO CANADA. HE EXCELLED AS CANADIAN BRAND MANAGER FOR HAMILTON WATCHES, PART OF SWATCH GROUP, AND HOLDS AN MBA FROM THE AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS.
LEADER WITH A PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESS, THOMAS BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF NETWORKING. HE HAS A DEEP-SEATED CONVICTION THAT IT IS ESSENTIAL TO CULTIVATE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS WITH OTHERS. IN ADDITION, THOMAS IS ALWAYS HAPPY TO SHARE HIS KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE WHILE MEETING WONDERFUL PEOPLE AND ACQUIRING NEW SKILLS AND INSIGHTS.HE PLACES A HIGH PRIORITY ON MAINTAINING A PROFESSIONAL AND TRUSTWORTHY REPUTATION AMONG ALL OF HIS PEERS.
LASTLY, BUT CERTAINLY NOT LEAST, THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER, THOMAS HAS ACQUIRED A PROFOUND UNDERSTANDING OF SALES (BOTH B2B AND B2C), COMPANY MANAGEMENT, PARTNERSHIPS, AND SPONSORSHIP, AS WELL AS ONLINE AND IN-PERSON MARKETING ACTIVATION.
BRAND MANAGER
Hamilton Watches
EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL WITH A SUCCESSFUL TRACK RECORD AT THE SWATCH GROUP, OVERSEEING THE HAMILTON WATCH BRAND IN CANADA. ACHIEVED A 300% SALES INCREASE OVER 12 YEARS, SECURING #1 POSITION IN THE CANADIAN AVIATION INDUSTRY. RECOGNIZED FOR LAUNCHING IMPACTFUL EVENTS. PROFICIENT IN MARKETING, SALES, LEADERSHIP.
CREATION OF
Northern Watch Services Inc.
OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER INDEPENDENT FAMILY-OWNED, AUTHORIZED JEWELLERS AND LUXURY BRANDS TO ENHANCE THEIR BRAND PRESENCE.
GRADUATED WITH A MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MBA
The AIB MBA provides practical learning that can be immediately applied in the workplace.
CO-FOUNDER OF THE First edition of the
Time & Shine Expo 2023
THE #1 INTERNATIONAL WATCH & JEWELLERY TRADE SHOW IN CANADA.
Watchdna
watch dealer network & all things watches
CONNECTING A NETWORK OF JEWELLERS WITH WATCH ENTHUSIASTS, WE AIM TO BUILD A VIBRANT COMMUNITY WHERE PEOPLE CAN DISCOVER NEW BRANDS AND CONNECT WITH LOCAL JEWELLERS PASSIONATE ABOUT TIMEPIECES AND THEIR STORIES.
OUR PLATFORM CELEBRATES THE ART OF HOROLOGY AND SUPPORTS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS LIKE 1% FOR THE PLANET, B1G1 & MOVEMBER.
TOGETHER, WE CAN MAKE A SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE AND BE PART OF THE SOLUTION.
TIME IS NOW!
CREATE A WORLD FULL OF GIVING WITH US.
Here's what people are saying
"In our Industry, It's rare that you come across such a standout and engaged Brand Manager. I had the pleasure of working with Thomas since 2009 on several projects for Bijouterie Italienne Thomas always delivered. I was particularly impressed by his constant ability to deliver results. Let's face it not everyone we deal with is result driven..and it's always nice to deal with someone that sees the end game...and that is Thomas."
— Marco Miserendino—
President-CEO Bijouterie Italienne
Board Member DC Petite Italie
Past-Chairman CJA R.J. A.J.P.
"I have known Thomas for well over 12 years and can describe him to be a very dedicated and ambitious individual. He was always professional and diligent within the organization and Timepiece industry. Thomas was energetic, focussed and successful growing the Hamilton brand within Canada during his time as Brand Manager. I believe his success can only continue from here and strongly recommend him for future business endeavours."
— Rosanna Seminara —
OMEGA Watches
Regional Sales & Marketing
Thomas is an amazing visionary, creative and risk taker. He always sees opportunities in any challenges. He will make things happen despite any obstacles, all with a very enthusiastic and positive attitude. A true go-getter. It was certainly a pleasure working with him.
— murielle raveloson —
Hamilton watch USA
Brand Manager
I have known, and had the pleasure of working with, Thomas over the past 4 plus years. In my 25 plus years in customer service I can honestly say that Thomas stands out as a true professional that goes above and beyond to ensure his clients and coworkers needs are serviced. Thomas is trustworthy, proficient, brilliant and all round great guy.
— Paul Blackwood —
General Manager Diamond Design NL
"Thomas is an excellent colleague. I had the pleasure of working with on many different projects throughout the years. His positive attitude creative thinking are what set him apart. His ability to work through challenges develop new ways to achieve the targets were always inspiring. I brainstorming and learning from Thomas whenever I get the chance."
— Federica Caponetto —
Hamilton watch USA
Marketing Manager
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