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Thomas Foushee, founder of Ampro, on going from technician to owner, separating finances, hiring well and growing as a leader with coaching.

Thomas Foushee · Ampro Industrial Batteries & Chargers · 2 October 2025 · 9 min

In this episode of Epic Entrepreneurs, host Andy O’Brien sits down with Thomas Foushee, founder of Ampro Industrial Batteries & Chargers, to explore his journey from technician to business owner. Thomas reflects on starting Ampro in 2010, the importance of supportive partnerships, and the discipline of keeping business and personal finances separate. He shares how his wife’s encouragement gave him the confidence to take the leap, the challenges of hiring the right people, and how business coaching helped him grow as a leader. His story highlights resilience, steady growth, and the power of surrounding yourself with the right team.

About AMPRO Industrial Batteries & Chargers:

Ampro Industrial Batteries & Chargers is a trusted provider of power solutions for industrial equipment, founded by Thomas Foushee in 2010. With a focus on reliability, technical expertise, and long-term customer relationships, Ampro delivers high-quality batteries, chargers, and service to businesses across the region. Rooted in values of integrity, professionalism, and smart growth, Ampro continues to thrive as a go-to partner for companies that depend on consistent energy solutions.

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