Kasey Thompson is a Boise, Idaho-based entrepreneur and is the Chief Executive Officer of Freight Brokerage TNT Logistics Inc as well as Stone Creek Development LLC. He is a graduate of Boise State University where he earned his MBA in International Business and Marketing, Kasey became a millionaire by the time he was 28. This accomplishment was only one of many that would mark his long and illustrious career.
These same skills have made Kasey sought after by a number of Fortune 500 companies, although he opted to take a different path and start up his own firm. Named Cedar Creek Communications, this was only the first of many successful companies that he would eventually establish. Apart from Cedar Creek which he started in 2000, these include Xtreme International, Stone Creek Development, Halo International, Knockout Promotions, Thompson Investments, and TNT Logistics, all of which became multimillion dollar earners.
The panel certainly had reason to be impressed. Kasey actually got his start in business at the age of 8, starting up his own company in his hometown of Rigby in Eastern Idaho. This would prove to be an auspicious beginning to what would be a life filled with successful business ventures. For Kasey Thompson, Idaho native and ace entrepreneur, life would provide a string of opportunities for personal and professional growth and enhancement.
One of Kasey’s most noteworthy accomplishments is the organizing of the pay-per-view fight of professional American boxer Roy Jones, Jr. which aired on HBO. Held at the Qwest Arena in Boise, the sporting event was the biggest of its kind in Idaho history. Kasey was also responsible for organizing Ribfest, an outdoor event that was the largest in the history of the state as well. The event took place in Eagle, Idaho over the course of a weekend, and registered more than 100,000 attendees.
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In 2016, Kasey was named Idaho’s Humanitarian Business Owner of the Year. Selected by a panel consisting of the previous ten winners of the award, Kasey was accorded the honor because of his exemplary track record in business. The panel was especially impressed by the fact that Kasey started out as an entrepreneur so early in life.
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He has also been named Eagle Idaho Business Owner of the Year in 2009 due to his exemplary business skills and many significant contributions to the community.
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Kasey has achieved considerable renown in the business world, and was in fact on the cover of more than 25 prominent national and regional business publications, including Northwest MMA, Help Idaho, Sherdog, and Urban Liaison.
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