Background
Moorhead, Thomas Burch was born on May 3, 1934 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of John William and Jane (Hendrich) Moorhead.
lawyer corporation and government executive
Moorhead, Thomas Burch was born on May 3, 1934 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of John William and Jane (Hendrich) Moorhead.
Bachelor, Yale U, 1956. Postgraduate, The Hague Academy International Law, 1958. Juris Doctor, University Pennsylvania, 1959.
Master of Laws, New York University, 1964.
Associate, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York City, 1959-1963; associate counsel, assistant secretary, Hooker Chemical Corporation, New York City, 1963-1968; director industrial relations, Hooker Chemical Corporation, New York City, 1968-1969; vice president industrial relations, Hooker Chemical Corporation, New York City, 1969-1972; vice president employee relations, Champion International Corporation, New York City, 1972-1974; vice president administration, Beker Industries Corporation, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1974-1976; vice president corporation affairs, Estée Lauder, Inc., New York City, 1976-1984; senior vice president, Estée Lauder, Inc., New York City, 1984-1987; vice president human resources, Carter-Wallace, Inc., New York City, since 1987. Board directors, vice chairman Transaction Billing Resources, Inc., 1991-1997. Elected member Corporation Culinary Institute of America, since 1993.
Member New Canaan (Connecticut) Republican Town Committee, 1980-1985. Elected member New Canaan Town Council, 1985-2001, vice chairman, 1989-1998, chairman 1998-2001. Justice of the peace State of Connecticut, since 2001.
Board directors Employment Policy Foundation, 1993-2001, Les Amis d'Escoffier Society, 1990-2001, Les Amis d'Escoffier Foundation, 1990-2001, Yale University Alumni Fund, 1987-1992, National Choral Council, 1988-1993, United Way Tri-State, Inc., 1986-1989, United Way New Canaan, 1983-1989, president, 1986-1987. Member Connecticut Oversight Commission, Metro-North Commuter R.R., 1985-1989. United States delegate International Labor Organization, 1985, 93, 94, 95, 96, 2000, 01, 02, head United States employer delegate, 1994, 95, 96, 2000 and to International Labor Organization Asian Regional Meeting, 1997, International Labor Organization Americans regional meeting, 1999, 2002, head United States government delegation, International Labor Organization Association Reg.
Meeting, 2002, elected vice president International Labor Organization conference, Geneva, 2000, elected member governing body International Labor Organization, since 2001. Member American Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York, American Society International Law, Metropolitan Club, New Canaan Country Club, Gridiron Club of New Canaan (president 1990-2001), Yale Club.
Married Christie Barnard, December 31, 1966 (divorced June 1992). Children: Merrell Hendrich, Hannah Christie, Rachel McGill. Married Elizabeth Howard, May 3, 2002.