Background
Plaskett, Thomas George was born on December 24, 1943 in Raytown, Missouri, United States. Son of Warren E. and Frances Singapore Polytechnic.
director transportation executive
Plaskett, Thomas George was born on December 24, 1943 in Raytown, Missouri, United States. Son of Warren E. and Frances Singapore Polytechnic.
Bachelor in Industrial Engineering, Kettering University. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University.
Supervisor industrial engineering General Motors, Flint, Michigan, 1968, superintendent industrial engineering, 1969-1973, senior staff assistant, treasurer New York City, 1973. Assistant controller American Airlines, 1974, vice president marketing administration, 1975-1976, senior vice president finance, 1976-1980, senior vice president marketing Dallas, 1980—1986. President, Chief Executive Officer Continental Airlines Inc., Houston, until 1988.
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, president Pan Am Corporation, New York City, 1988—1991. Chairman Fox Run Capital Associates, since 1991. Director, interim president, Chief Executive Officer, acting Chief Financial Officer Greyhound Lines, Inc., Dallas, 1994-1995, chairman, 1995—1999.
Vice-chairman Legend Airlines, 1997—2001, executive vice president, 1999—2001. President, Chief Executive Officer Probex Corporation, 1999—2000, chairman, 1999—2000. Board directors Radioshack Corporation, Fort Worth, Novell, Inc. since 2002.
Waltham, Massachusetts, Provo, Utah, Alcon Inc., Fort Worth, Platinum Research Organization, Dallas, non-executive chair, 2002-2008.
Trustee Kettering U., Flint.
Married Linda Lee Maxey, June 8, 1968. Children: Kimberly, Keith.