Background
Hicks, Thomas Howard was born on August 2, 1946 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Norman L. and Eloise (Lusk) Hicks.
Hicks, Thomas Howard was born on August 2, 1946 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Norman L. and Eloise (Lusk) Hicks.
Bachelor of Arts, Saint John Fisher College, 1968. Master of Business Administration, U. Pittsburgh, 1969. Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School, 1984.
Financial analyst, supervisor accounting Burroughs Corporation, Rochester, 1969-1973, division controller, Bardstown, Kentucky, 1973-1975.
Assistant controller Gold Circle Stores, Columbus, Ohio,1975-1979. Vice president finance, treasurer Union Company, 1979-1980.
Vice president corporation, controller Higbee Company, Cleveland, 1980-1984, senior vice president finance, 1984-1985, president, chief finance officer, 1985-1988. President The Higbee Finance Center, Incorporated. subsidiary The Higbee Company, 1985-1988.
Executive vice president finance and administration the Cato Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1988-1991.
President, chief Executive officer Payment Card Industry Holdings Incorporated., Rochester, New York (dba Present"s and Save-Rite), 1991-1993. Executive vice president chief operational officer Best Products Company, Incorporated., Richmond, Virginia, 1992. Board directors Payment Card Industry Holdings, Incorporated., Present Company, Elron Corporation, Daniels Tobacco Company, Incorporated.
Financial analyst, supervisor accounting Burroughs Corporation, Rochester, 1969—1973, division controller Bardstown, Kentucky, 1973—1975. Assistant controller Gold Circle Stores, Columbus, Ohio, 1975—1979. Vice president finance, treasurer Union Company, 1979—1980.
Vice president corporation, controller Higbee Company, Cleveland, 1980—1984, senior vice president finance, 1984—1985, president, Chief Financial Officer, 1985—1988. President The Higbee Finance Center subsidiary The Higbee Company, 1985—1988. Executive vice president finance and administration The Cato Corporation, Charlotte, 1988—1991.
President, Chief Executive Officer Payment Card Industry Holdings, Inc. (dba Present's and Save-Rite), Rochester, 1991—1993. Executive vice president, chief operating officer Best Products Company, Inc., Richmond, Virginia, since 1992.
Board directors Payment Card Industry Holdings,Inc., Present Company, Elron Corporation, Daniels Tobacco Company, Inc.
Member of Finance Executives Institute, National Investor Relations Institute.
Married Kathleen Ann Reilly, October 24, 1970. Children: Brian and Holly (twins).