Background
McRee, Michael Thomason was born on August 20, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Clopton and Virginia (Thomason) McRee.
McRee, Michael Thomason was born on August 20, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Clopton and Virginia (Thomason) McRee.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Mississippi, 1966. Master of Business Administration, George Washington University, 1970.
Engineer Mississippi Power & Light, Jackson, 1966—1967, assistant to president, 1970—1971. Manager Marks, Mississippi, 1971—1972. Investments treasurer Lamar Life Insurance Company, Jackson, 1972—1979, executive vice president, treasurer, 1979—1983.
President Lamar Life Corporation, since 1983. Director School Pictures, Inc., Mississippi, Valley Gas Company, Invest Capital Corporation, Jackson. Advisory director First Capital Corporation.
Board directors Jackson Arts Alliance, 1982—1984, St. Dominics Hospital, Jackson, 1984, Mississippi Museum Art, Jackson, United Fund for the Arts, Jackson, Belhaven College, Jackson, trustee. 1st lieutenant United States Army Reserve, 1967-1970.
Fellow: Life Management Institute. Member: Jackson Chamber of Commerce (director 1982-1984), Rotary.
Married Laurie Hearin, November 11, 1967. Children: Annie Laurie, Elizabeth, Lanier.