Tom Noonan is the UPT Sigma Tandem Program Director. He has been skydiving for 20 years and has made over 8,000 skydives to date. He is an FAA Senior Rigger, UPT/USPA Tandem Instrutcor Examiner, USPA Instructor Examiner Rating Course Director, a USPA AFF instructor and a private pilot. Tom has been involved with Everest Skydive since it’s inception in 2008 and has been the technical director of the expedition since 2012. Along with teammate Paul-Henry de Baera, Tom has created a civilian HALO skydiving program as well as a global skydiving adventure program called Skydive Earth, taking sport and tandem skydivers around the world to skydive in extraordinary places. Over the last six years, Tom has developed skydiving educational seminars for both sport and tandem skydiving, and has traveled the world to present them.