Background
Kamp, Thomas George was born on July 22, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of James and Frances (Van Zanten) Kamp.
computer corporation executive
Kamp, Thomas George was born on July 22, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of James and Frances (Van Zanten) Kamp.
Student, Calvin College, 1943. Student, Middlebury College, 1944. Student, Columbia University, 1945.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Minnesota, 1949.
With A.C. Spark Plug division General Motors Corporation, Milwaukee, 1949-1952, Lear Siegler, Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1952-1956, assistant chief production engineer, 1956-1957. With Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis, 1957-1984, general manager peripheral equipment group, 1961-1965, vice president manufacturing, 1965-1968, group vice president peripheral products and computer manufacturing group, 1968-1969, senior vice president, group executive peripheral products, 1969-1973. President Control Data Peripheral Products Company, Control Data Corporation, 1973-1984.
Chief executive officer, chairman Centronics Data Computer Corporation, Hudson, New Hampshire, since 1984. Chairman Premeir Computer Corporation, Minneapolis, Rodime, Inc., Glen Rothes, Scotland.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Married Janette Louise Schermer, September 2, 1949. Children: Jennifer, Pamela, Thomas, Nancy.