Background
Thomas, Ian was born on December 5, 1946 in Slough, Bucks, England. Son of Gordon Herbert and Peggy Eileen (Andrews) Thomas.
Thomas, Ian was born on December 5, 1946 in Slough, Bucks, England. Son of Gordon Herbert and Peggy Eileen (Andrews) Thomas.
Bachelor Economics, Lancaster (United Kingdom) University, 1968. Master of Business Administration, U.N.I.S.A., Pretoria, Republic of South Africa, 1984. Doctor Communications, University Port Elizabeth, Republic of South Africa, 1990.
Graduate trainee, British Leyland, Lancashire, United Kingdom, 1968-1969; with, General Motors South Africa, Port Elizabeth, 1970-1973; finance accounting manager, General Motors South Africa, Port Elizabeth, 1976-1986; staff associate finance department, General Motors South Africa, Port Elizabeth, 1987-1990; treasurer, General Motors South Africa, Port Elizabeth, since 1990; staff assistant, Ford of Europe, London, 1974-1975.
Chairman local chapter Multiple Sclerosis Society, Port Elizabeth, since 1980. Chairman Welfare Liaison Committee, Port Elizabeth, 1986-1996. Local representative National Environmental Access Programme, Port Elizabeth, 1992-1996.
Married Anthonette Vlok, December 20, 1974. Children: Andrew Gordon, Iain Sinclair.