Background
Thorne, Patrick Michael was born on October 28, 1945 in Henderson, Nevada, United States. Son of Francis and Delsa Thorne.
Thorne, Patrick Michael was born on October 28, 1945 in Henderson, Nevada, United States. Son of Francis and Delsa Thorne.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, University Nevada, 1972. Master of Business Administration, University Nevada, 1977.
Staff accountant Fox & Company, Reno, 1970—1972, Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Las Vegas, 1972—1974. Internal auditor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Grand Hotel, 1974—1976, assistant controller, 1976—1979. Corporation controller Boyd Enterprises, 1979—1982.
Vice president finance and administration Desert Inn Hotel and Casino, 1982—1986, vice president hotel operations, since 1986. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Audit Guide, 1984. With United States Army, 1967-1970.
Assistant treasurer Boulder Dam Council Boy Scouts America, Las Vegas, 1984—1986, vice chairman exploring, 1982—1984, treasurer, since 1986. Fellow: Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants (president 1985-1986). Member: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (member council), National Association Accountants, International Association Hospitality Accountants (chapter president 1982), Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants Foundation Education and Research (trustee 1983-1985).
Married Dixie Rae Spracher, December 20, 1967. Children: Michael, Christopher.