Who is Tom Westerman?
Tom Westerman is an entrepreneur, software developer, YouTube creator and filmmaker from Groningen. He founded WETO Media and is the creator behind Thomas Super Store, LocoLink and ThomasFan2002.
Tom Westerman — founder of WETO Media and three original brands.
Founder of WETO Media, Thomas Super Store and LocoLink and the creator behind ThomasFan2002. From Groningen, Tom builds brands with their own world, audience and long future.
Tom Westerman at a glance
Who is Tom Westerman?
Tom Westerman is an entrepreneur, software developer, filmmaker and YouTube creator from Groningen. He founded WETO Media as home to Thomas Super Store, LocoLink and the YouTube channel ThomasFan2002 with the original fan series Tracks to Big Adventures.
- Name
- Tom Westerman
- Based in
- Groningen, the Netherlands
- Roles
- Founder, developer, YouTube creator and filmmaker
- Organisation
- Founder of WETO Media
- Our brands
- Thomas Super Store, LocoLink and ThomasFan2002
- Public channel
- ThomasFan2002 · 148K+ subscribers
Direct answers
Frequently asked questions about Tom Westerman.
What does Tom Westerman do?
Tom Westerman is founder of WETO Media and builds original brands where trains, technology, online community and storytelling meet. He founded Thomas Super Store and LocoLink and grew ThomasFan2002 into a YouTube channel with 148K+ subscribers.
Is Tom Westerman the person behind ThomasFan2002?
Yes. ThomasFan2002 is Tom Westerman’s public YouTube identity. Through the channel he creates the self-made fan series Tracks to Big Adventures, among other videos.
Which brands has Tom Westerman founded?
Tom Westerman founded WETO Media, Thomas Super Store and LocoLink and is the creator behind ThomasFan2002. WETO Media is the parent organisation connecting these three worlds.
Where is Tom Westerman active?
Tom Westerman works from Groningen, the Netherlands. Through software, an international YouTube community and an online specialist store, his brands reach people far beyond Groningen.
FROM CREATOR TO FOUNDER
From a YouTube channel to three original brands.
ThomasFan2002 began around 2014 from a love of Thomas, storytelling and video. Years of creating, editing and listening grew the channel into a community of more than 148,000 subscribers and led to the original fan series Tracks to Big Adventures.
From that experience, Tom founded Thomas Super Store and LocoLink. WETO Media became the parent organisation: one home for store, software, YouTube, community and the creative experience that connects everything.
Founded and built by Tom Westerman · Groningen
THE ORIGIN · ± 2014ThomasFan2002148K+ subscribers · original fan series
WETO / SPECIALIST STORE
ThomasSuper StoreBY WESTERMANThe specialist Thomas & Friends store6 countriesToys · model railway · Sodor
WETO / SOFTWARE
LocoLinkby WestermanModern model railway control for Apple and WindowsOne control roomDriving · track plan · automationWETO / YOUTUBE
ThomasFan2002YOUTUBE · SINCE ± 2014Videos, an original fan series and 148K+ subscribersTracks to Big AdventuresOriginal stories · voices · editingWETO Media & contact
Contact Tom.
For Thomas Super Store, LocoLink, ThomasFan2002, film work, press or a strong idea.