Theodis Thompson

Background

Thompson, Theodis was born on August 10, 1944 in Palestine, Arkansas, United States. Son of Percy and Grozellia Monroves (Weaver) Thompson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tuskegee Institute, 1968; Master of Public Administration, University of Michigan, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1972.

Career

Assistant chemist, John T. Stanley Company. New York City, 1964-1966; news announcer, disc jockey, KATZ Radio Station, St. Louis, 1966-1967; senior research associate, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1969-1971; assistant professor, chairman, Howard U., Washington, 1973-1978; associate professor, director health planning, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1978-1979; director planning and evaluation, Memphis Health Center, 1979-1987; chief operating officer, Memphis Health Center, 1987-1988; Chief Executive Officer, Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center, since 1988; assistant chemist, John T. Stanley Company, 1964-1966. Consultant Charles Mathis Associations, Yonkers, New York, since 1991, United States Public Health Service, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1993.

Member of advisory board New York Urban League, Brooklyn, 1991-1993. Lecturer St. Joseph's College, Brooklyn, since 1998.

Achievements

• Theodis Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy management consultant, healthcare executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors CHCANYS, Inc., New York City, 1994. Vice chair Cmty. Associations Development Corporation, Inc., Brooklyn, 1989. Member APHA.

Connections

Married Patricia Holley, September 16, 1964. Children: Gwendolyn Ware, Theodis E., Omari P.

Father:

Percy Thompson

Mother:

Grozellia Monroves (Weaver) Thompson

Spouse:

Patricia Holley

child:

Theodis E. Thompson

child:

Gwendolyn Ware Thompson

child:

Omari P. Thompson