Background
Downing, Brian Thomas was born on September 20, 1947 in Shalimar, Florida, United States. Son of Robert James and Margaret Rita (O'Toole) Downing.
Downing, Brian Thomas was born on September 20, 1947 in Shalimar, Florida, United States. Son of Robert James and Margaret Rita (O'Toole) Downing.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Ohio University, 1969. Master of Business Administration, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1981.
Corporation banking officer, Mellon Bank (National Association), Pittsburgh, 1973-1977; manager banking and investments, Airco, Inc., Montvale, New Jersey, 1977-1978; assistant treasurer, Airco, Inc., Montvale, New Jersey, 1978-1982; treasurer, The BOC Group, Inc. (formerly Airco, Inc.), Montvale, 1982-1986; vice president, treasurer, Textron Inc., Providence, since 1986.
Served to captain United States Army, 1969-1973, Vietnam. Member Finance Executives Institute, National Association Corporation Treasurer, Society International Treasurer, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Carroll Ann Foote, February 1, 1969. Children: Christopher M., Kevin A.