Josh Thompson is a current student at the University of Kentucky studying sociology with an emphasis on business management and marketing. He has conducted field research and university projects focused on sustainability and the environment. After graduation, he hopes to work for an organization dealing with environmental issues or for a bourbon distributor, drawing on his interests in the environment, wine and spirits sales, and his local Kentucky culture.

1. Josh Thompson
A little about me…
I’m interested in the environment
and wine & spirits sales.

2. Raised In Lexington,
Kentucky
Current Student at the University of
Kentucky

3. Major:
Sociology;
emphasis on
Business
Management
and
Marketing.
My current studies are focused on the impact of sustainability
on our environment and how we can attain that desired
outcome.

4.  Specific qualities I gained at UK
 Field Research dedicated to sustainability
 Sales Management and Marketing techniques
 Advertising and Slogan construction
 Personal and Web based survey experience
University Projects:
•Air Quality and Pollution on
University of Kentucky’s campus.
•Coal reliance in UK’s future.
•We need to be 100% clean.

5. • Professionally trained in Wine’s and Spirits.
• Volunteered for multiple aid/relief efforts locally
and nationally.
• Participate in Conservation programs around
Kentucky.
• Excel in leadership positions, social settings and
sales related concepts.

6. My Strengths
Team-player
Adaptable
Competitive
Maximizer
Achiever

7. Future Plans
• Possibly work for an organization that
dealt with the issue’s revolving around our
earth.

8. Interests
• I have always had an interest in my local
culture and I would like to one day work for
a Bourbon Distributor.

9. Joshua M. Thompson
(859) 338-9856
Jmthomh@g.uky.edu
Thompsonjoshie@aol.com