Thomas Joseph Smith

Background

Smith, Thomas Joseph was born on March 9, 1938 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Joseph and Anne Elizabeth Smith.

Education

Bachelor, Denison University, Granville, Ohio, 1960.

Career

Account executive, station WCGO, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1958-1960; field sales representative, National Outdoor Advertising Bureau, 1960-1961; account manager, Tatham Laird & Kudner, Chicago, 1964-1978; chairman, chief Executive officer, Ketchum Macleod & Grove, Pittsburgh, 1978-1984; president, Ketchum International, Inc., 1984-1988; president, Della Femina McNamee/WCRS, Pittsburgh, since 1989. Board directors Gibson Greeting Cards, World Vision, Inc.

Achievements

• Thomas Joseph Smith has been listed as a noteworthy Advertising agency executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Pittsburgh chapter Salvation Army. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1961-1964. Member Business/Professional Advertising Association, American Advertising Federation, Pittsburgh Advertising Club (past president), Duquesne Club, Allegheny Country Club.

Connections

Married Jimmie Suzonne Lindsey, January 25, 1964. Children– Lindsey, Miles, Bronson.

Father:

Thomas Joseph

Mother:

Anne Elizabeth Smith

Spouse:

Jimmie Suzonne Lindsey

child:

Miles Smith

child:

Bronson Smith

child:

Lindsey Smith