Background

West, Thomas Meade was born on August 15, 1940 in Owensboro, Kentucky, United States. Son of Frank Thomas and Vivian (Brown) West.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Vanderbilt University, 1962; Master of Arts magna cum laude, University of Michigan, 1964.

Career

Various management positions, Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1964-1975; vice president, Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1975-1978; senior vice president, Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1978-1981; executive vice president, Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1981-1994; president, Chief Executive Officer, Lincoln National Reins. Companies principal, West Cons. Corporation

board directors Union Federal Savings Bank of Indianapolis, Union Acceptance Corporation, Cologne Life Reins.

Achievements

• Thomas Meade West has been listed as a noteworthy Financial services strategic consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Area president Boy Scouts American, Indiana. Director Junior Achievement, Fort Wayne. With United States Army, 1964-1966.

Fellow Society of Actuaries. Member American Academy Actuaries, Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce (board directors).

Connections

Children: Thomas Meade, Alexandra, Theodora.

Father:

Frank Thomas West

Mother:

Vivian (Brown) West

child:

Alexandra West

child:

Theodora West

child:

Thomas Meade West