Background
Tom, Eric Paul was born on January 24, 1958 in Honolulu. Son of Ernest W.S. and Thelma (Hasegawa) Tom.
Tom, Eric Paul was born on January 24, 1958 in Honolulu. Son of Ernest W.S. and Thelma (Hasegawa) Tom.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Hawaii, Manoa, 1981. Master of Business Administration in Corp Finance & Entrepreneurship, University California, Berkeley, 1983.
Teaching assistant University California, Berkeley, 1981—1982. Senior accountant Deloitte Haskins & Sells, since 1982. Consultant, solar energy Fafco, Inc., Menlo Park, California, 1982.
Various positions, including vice president, West Area Sales, and Hospitality Market Group chief operating officer, Chief Financial Officer Sprint, 1989—2001. Executive vice president, development & product management Pihana Pacific (purchased by Equinix), 2001—2003. Vice president, sales, West Area Qwest Communications, 2003—2005.
Chief Executive Officer Broadband Interactive television, 2005—2006. Vice president, corporation & business development and strategic alliances Force10 Networks, 2007—2009. Executive vice president, North America sales and global marketing International Game Technology, 2009—2010, chief operating officer, since 2010.
Member of Hawaii Society of Certified Public Accountants.