Background
Gallagher, Thomas Edmund was born on December 10, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Edmund James and Monica F. Gallagher.
Gallagher, Thomas Edmund was born on December 10, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Edmund James and Monica F. Gallagher.
AB magna cum laude, Holy Cross College, 1966. Juris Doctor cum laude, Harvard University, 1969.
Associate Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, 1969—1970, 1973—1977, partner, 1977—1992, with Los Angeles, 1977—1979, 1979—1983, 1983—1987, New York City, 1988—1992. Legislation assistant United States Senate, 1970—1972. President, Chief Executive Officer The Griffin Group, Inc., 1992—1997.
President, Chief Executive Officer Resorts International/Griffin Gaming and Entertainment, Atlantic City, 1995—1996. Executive vice president, chief administrative officer, general counsel Hilton Hotels Corporation, Beverly Hills, California, 1997-2000. President & Chief Executive Officer Park Place Entertainment Corporation (New York Stock Exchange-PPE), Las Vegas, since 2000.
Director, chairman executive committee Resorts International, Atlantic City, 1993-1995. Director, chairman computer committee Players International Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada, and Atlantic City, 1992-1997.
Trustee Greylock Foundation, New York City, since 1992. Member Urban Land Institute.
Married Mary Kay Stoegbauer. Children: Meighan, Kevin, Erin, Ryan.